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Rush and Duckworth Reintroduce Bill To Take on Gun Violence Epidemic

Silence DoGood - May 12, 2022

“Gun violence has needlessly claimed the lives of too many children, and I have repeatedly introduced this commonsense legislation to prevent more families’ lives being shattered by bullets,” Rep. Rush said. #duckworth #rush

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Commissioner Aguilar Encourages Applications for Cook County Gun Violence Prevention and Reduction Grants

Silence DoGood - March 10, 2022

The Cook County Gun Violence Prevention & Reduction Grants will fund a variety of violence prevention strategies including mental health and employment services, street outreach and case management as well as other services which support residents at-risk of being involved in community violence.

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Ford violates open meetings act, empties room of all citizens and press

Silence DoGood - September 13, 2021

Ford violates open meetings act, empties room of all citizens and press (Country Club Hills, IL) - Country Club Hills city council meeting almost went off without a hitch, that is, until public comments.

Chicago

Pfleger calls on Pritzker to declare gun violence an emergency in Illinois

Chicago City Wire - July 12, 2021

Pfleger calls on Pritzker to declare gun violence an emergency in Illinois (Chicago, IL) - Declaring “Illinois is in a state of emergency,” the Rev. Michael Pfleger of the Archdiocese of Chicago is calling on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to take immediate action.

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