Our Insights Into Safety & Justice

Garland Tackles Guns, Grief – Will Pelosi Pick Kinzinger? – Masks for CPS, Vax or Not
Attorney General Merrick Garland’s visit to Chicago drew national attention yesterday as he stood alongside Mayor Lori…
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Peace walk at St. Agatha Church follows AG Garland’s visit to Chicago
Attorney General Merrick Garland visited St. Agatha Church on the city’s West Side yesterday amid…
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New initiative focuses on the trafficking of illegal firearms in Chicago, other major US cities
Attorney General Merrick Garland, along with Supt. David Brown and Mayor Lori Lightfoot, toured Chicago's Strategic Decision…
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Attorney General Merrick Garland visits Chicago and says feds are targeting gun trafficking in cities that are ‘really suffering’
A day after Chicago saw a series of mass shootings in a matter of hours, U.S. Attorney…
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Attorney General Merrick Garland Meets With Anti-Violence Groups Searching For Solutions In The Wake Of Mass Shootings
As Attorney General Merrick Garland visited Chicago, it’s not by accident that St. Agatha Catholic Church…
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Delivering Sexual & Reproductive Health Services to Migrants & Refugees from Venezuela
ESPAÑOL >  Since Venezuela’s economy imploded in 2015, some 5.5 million people have fled to…
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One Alliance: Reflecting on the Signature Report Findings about the Impact of COVID-19 on BIPOC Illinoisans
COVID-19 and the resulting instability has left an indelible mark on every corner of our…
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Chicago Sports Franchises Renew Alliance for Fourth Year to Support Solutions Addressing Gun Violence
CHICAGO BEARS, BLACKHAWKS, BULLS, CUBS AND WHITE SOX CONTINUE COLLABORATION TO SUPPORT READI CHICAGO &…
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The Chicago Sports Alliance renews for a 4th year to help address gun violence
The effort began back in 2017 as a way for Chicago's major professional sports teams…
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Non-profit leader discusses finding solutions to Chicago’s gun violence
Senior Director of READI Chicago, Eddie Bocanegra, discusses finding solutions to Chicago's gun violence. Watch…
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Heartland Alliance Report: COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND RECESSION HIT BLACK AND LATINO ILLINOISANS HARDER THAN WHITE ILLINOISANS
NEW REPORT EXPOSES DISPARITIES, RAISES BOLD SOLUTIONS FOR AN EQUITABLE RECOVERY CHICAGO, July 13, 2021…
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There’s a Proven Way to Reduce Gun Violence in America’s Cities. We Just Need to Fund It
This editorial from READI's Eddie Bocanegra, Erica Ford of LIFE Camp, and Pastor Mike McBride…
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