VOISIN: Youth violence has definitely been on the decline. In 2006 we saw our lowest decrease in violence in Chicago – almost down by 40 percent. That’s a 40 percent decrease over the last 10 ...

Chicago’s youth violence numbers remain terrible, both in comparison to broader homicide trends and in comparison to our peer cities. One cause may stem not from the failure of the city’s ...

Hopkins confirmed that the plan will introduce a curfew time of 8 p.m. for teens under the age of 18 ...

More than 100 religious leaders, parents, youth and city staff are behind the 28 recommendations the City of Chicago released on Tuesday to address youth violence.

Since June 20, five kids under the age of 11 were shot and killed in Chicago, the Gun Violence Archive found, a research group that catalogs gun-related cases in the U.S.

Chicago's proposed "snap curfew" ordinance, which would allow Chicago police to impose a youth curfew anywhere in the city on ...

NPR examines Chicago's efforts to calm a wave of of youth violence. Subscribe to NPR's Up First Email Albert Stinson, 38, mentors 10 boys at Marshall High School, on Chicago's West Side.

Chicago's Hidden Gems: 13-year-old student honored for essay on youth violence 04:33. CHICAGO (CBS) – A 13-year-old Chicago middle school student put her sadness over youth violence into words ...

Chicago leaders have no real plan to deal with youth violence downtown ... The now-notorious violent youth riot in downtown Chicago last weekend got me thinking of a press conference way back in 2010.

In 2021, I co-founded the Trauma Recovery and Prevention of Violence Program (T.R.A.P. Violence) to address not only the physical but emotional and psychological impact of firearm violence on youth.

Dr. Ken Wilson, a trauma surgeon at University of Chicago Medicine and a POP volunteer, ... Doctors McGee and Wilson said the impact of violence on youth today makes the work POP does life-saving.

Chicago School for the Arts students remember those who have died of gun violence on Thursday, May 30, 2013. Photo: Alex Garcia/Chicago Tribune Last week, Catherine Humikowski, the medical ...