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SECURITYJun 22 · 19:16 UTCCHICAGO SUN-TIMESViolet Miller

Local leaders, advocates call for creation of Department of Gun Violence Reduction

Local leaders and advocates are advocating for a new Department of Gun Violence Reduction with a $100 million budget, replacing the existing Office of Community Safety. The proposal aims to coordinate violence prevention efforts with housing, jobs, and youth programs, using existing public safety funds across city departments.

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Emmanuel AndrepersonBeth BrownpersonDepartment of Gun Violence ReductionorganizationOffice of Community SafetyorganizationLincoln Park Presbyterian ChurchorganizationCommunity Commission for Public Safety and Accountabilityorganizationgun violence reductiontopicpublic safety budgettopic
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