Press Clips
More Than 120 Kids Under 18 Have Been Shot In Chicago So Far This Year, In A Crisis With Wide-Ranging Effects
- Publication: CBS 2 Chicago
- Date: June 2, 2021
Chicago Murders, Shooting Victims Down Last Month Compared to 2020
- Publication: Yahoo News
- Date: June 1, 2021
Chicago Shooting Victims, Murders Down Last Month Compared to 2020
- Publication: ABC 7 Chicago
- Date: June 1, 2021
In Chicago, There Were FeweDr Homicides Over the Past Three Days Than During Any Memorial Day Weekend in the Past Decade
- Publication: Market Watch (AP)
- Date: June 1, 2021
Policeless Policing
- Publication: Vice News
- Date: June 1, 2021
3 Killed, 32 Shot in Chicago Over Memorial Day Weekend
- Publication: WTTW - Chicago Tonight
- Date: June 1, 2021
Praying, Marching and Cooking Out: Violence Prevention Workers Fan Out for Memorial Day as Shootings Continue to Rise in Chicago
- Publication: Chicago Sun-Times
- Date: May 28, 2021
Dale v. Bennett
- Publication: Justia Law
- Date: May 27, 2021
YC2 Teen Participants Find Fun in Giving
- Publication: The Hinsdalean
- Date: May 26, 2021
Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights: Victory President Biden Signs Historic Hate Crimes Bill Into Law
- Publication: Targeted News Service
- Date: May 21, 2021
CME Group Foundation Awards Nearly $3 Million in Grants to Support Kindergarten Readiness and K-12 Programming in Chicago and Illinois
- Publication: WFMZ-TV
- Date: May 20, 2021
At the 2 Year Mark, This May Be Lori Lightfoot’s Biggest Obstacle
- Publication: Crain's Chicago Business
- Date: May 14, 2021
Our Chicago: Town Hall Focuses on Mental Health Issues in Children, Adolescents
- Publication: ABC 7 Chicago
- Date: May 13, 2021
Column: Lovely New Program Invites Kids to Make Pandemic Time Capsules to be ‘Buried’ for 5 Years at Iconic Chicago Spots
- Publication: Chicago Tribune
- Date: May 13, 2021
Chicago Launches Massive ‘Once Upon Our Time Capsule’ Public Art Project
- Publication: Broadway World
- Date: May 13, 2021
DeMoon Family $50,000 Grant Approved by Aurora Council
- Publication: The Voice
- Date: May 11, 2021
NFL Renews 9 Social Justice Grants Totaling $2.5 Million
- Publication: ABC News
- Date: May 10, 2021
Metropolitan Family Services Celebrates the Passing of the Predatory Loan Prevention Act
- Publication: PLSR
- Date: May 9, 2021
Community Leaders Brainstorm Ways to Prevent Summer Surge in Violence
- Publication: Austin Weekly News
- Date: May 7, 2021
Organization Looks to Donate Educational Monument to City of Aurora
- Publication: The Beacon News
- Date: May 6, 2021
Mental Health Awareness Month: Mental health resources in the Chicago area, Illinois
- Publication: ABC 7 Chicago
- Date: May 5, 2021
Our Chicago: Town Hall on Keeping Latino Youth Safe, Demands for Investment in Wake of Adam Toledo Shooting
- Publication: ABC 7 Chicago
- Date: April 22, 2021
Making Sure the Law Listens to Domestic Abuse Survivors in Illinois
- Publication: ACLU Illinois
- Date: April 22, 2021
Lightfoot taps attorney Lester Barclay to head CTA board
- Publication: Crain's Chicago Business
- Date: April 21, 2021
Chicago Teen’s Death Puts Focus on Split-Second Police Decisions
- Publication: Northwest Indiana Times
- Date: April 20, 2021
What Chicago Boy’s Death Says About Foot Pursuits
- Publication: Quad City Times
- Date: April 17, 2021
Prosecutor Who Implied Chicago Boy was Armed When Shot Put on Leave
- Publication: Quad City Times
- Date: April 17, 2021
If the Illinois Senate Cares About Chicago Kids, It’ll Kill a Terrible Bill for an Elected School Board
- Publication: Chicago Sun-Times
- Date: April 16, 2021
WGN AM Afternoon Host Steve Bertrand Interviews MFS President & CEO Ric Estrada
- Publication: WGN AM
- Date: April 15, 2021
‘We Failed Adam’: Body Camera Videos show 13-year-old Adam Toledo put hands up before fatal police shooting in Chicago
- Publication: USA Today
- Date: April 15, 2021
After Hundreds Of Complaints, Rogers Park ‘Open Air Drug Market’ Near Howard ‘L’ Stop Busted By Police, Officials Say
- Publication: Block Club Chicago
- Date: April 14, 2021
Mike Skarr is This Year’s Recipient of the Roger K. Johnson Award
- Publication: NCTV 17
- Date: April 12, 2021
BenU Takes Part in Sexual Assault Awareness Month
- Publication: The Candor - Benedictine University
- Date: April 7, 2021
How Ulta Beauty is Driving Equity and Inclusivity Across its Business
- Publication: Total Retail
- Date: April 5, 2021
Chicago Launches Human-Trafficking Awareness Campaign to Educate Victims
- Publication: WBBM AM
- Date: April 1, 2021
Illinois Agency Seeks Funding Increase for Criminal Justice Initiatives
- Publication: Herald & Review
- Date: April 1, 2021
City of Chicago and Phanke Chicago Announce “It’s Wrong, Know Your Rights” Campaign
- Publication: Chicago.gov
- Date: March 31, 2021
Metropolitan Family Services DuPage Honors Mike Skarr with Roger K. Johnson Leadership Award
- Publication: Daily Herald
- Date: March 27, 2021
New ICC Agreement with Large Regulated Utilities to Help Those Impacted by COVID-19
- Publication: Illinois AARP
- Date: March 24, 2021
Chicago Programs Provide Alternatives to Payday Advances
- Publication: Web Store Manager NL
- Date: March 23, 2021
Chicago Seniors Learn New Technology To Stay Connected During Pandemic
- Publication: NBC Chicago
- Date: March 17, 2021
Ending Cash Bond Will Help Domestic Violence Survivors: Advocates
- Publication: NPR Illinois
- Date: March 11, 2021
Schaumburg Library Offers Workplace Rights Series in Spanish
- Publication: Daily Herald
- Date: March 11, 2021
CSU’s Provost Testifies at House Ways & Means Subcommittee Hearing on Impact of Health Profession Opportunity Grants
- Publication: Chicago State University
- Date: March 10, 2021
The Push to Pay Violence Interrupters a Living Wage
- Publication: The Trace
- Date: March 3, 2021
An Ongoing Series of Intergenerational Conversations Between Black Chicago Veteran Leaders and Young People That Explore Topics Such as Racial Equity, Education, and Activism
- Publication: A Better Chicago: Amplify Series
- Date: March 2, 2021
It Takes a Village Drive Up Baby Shower
- Publication: WGN Evening News
- Date: February 27, 2021
Naperville Divvies Up $500,000 Among Agencies That Provide Social Service Assistance in City
- Publication: Naperville Sun
- Date: February 19, 2021
Top Chicago Area Executives Selected for Strategic Partnership Incubator
- Publication: Daily Herald
- Date: February 16, 2021
Achieving Gun Violence Reduction in Chicago through Community Organization
- Publication: Chicago Justice Show
- Date: February 10, 2021