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    May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Another kind of gun control

    Supporters of a measure that would have expanded background checks for firearm purchases decried the bill's death in the Senate last month. But was the defeat really such a bad thing?
    Supporters of a measure that would have expanded background checks for firearm purchases decried the bill's death in the Senate last month. But was the defeat really such a bad thing? Had it passed, the new law would have been hailed as a historic...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, George W. Bush, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice

  2. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Chicago baby, shot with father during a diaper change, dies

    In Chicago, certain names have become synonymous with a specific type of tragedy for girls, which can be recalled with bleak and brief synopsis: Hadiya Pendleton, a 15-year-old majorette, shot in the back after coming home from President Obama's inauguration; Janay McFarlane, 18, gunned down in North Chicago while walking with friends -- her 14-year-old sister had just heard the president give a speech about gun violence.
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    In Chicago, certain names have become synonymous with a specific type of tragedy for girls, which can be recalled with bleak and brief synopsis: Hadiya Pendleton, a 15-year-old majorette, shot in the back after coming home from President Obama's...

    Tags: Injury Prevention, Injuries and Wounds, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Barack Obama, Hadiya Pendleton

  4. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. 2 charged in Hadiya Pendleton's murder to appear in Chicago court

    The two men accused of shooting Hadiya Pendleton will appear in a Chicago courtroom on the first-degree murder charges Tuesday, hours before her parents are to sit with First Lady Michelle Obama for the president’s State of the Union speech.
    The two men accused of shooting Hadiya Pendleton will appear in a Chicago courtroom on the first-degree murder charges Tuesday, hours before her parents are to sit with First Lady Michelle Obama for the president’s State of the Union speech....

    Tags: Assault, Gabrielle Giffords, State of the Union Address, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control

  6. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Hadiya Pendleton: Slain girl had made PSA against gang violence

    Not long after a fatal bullet pierced Hadiya Pendleton’s back, her round face -- its espresso eyes and easy smile -- had become a national symbol of innocence robbed. 
    Not long after a fatal bullet pierced Hadiya Pendleton’s back, her round face -- its espresso eyes and easy smile -- had become a national symbol of innocence robbed.  The slaying of the Chicago sophomore who had recently performed as a...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Gang Activity, Barack Obama, Politics, Hadiya Pendleton

  8. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Weekend violence leaves 9 dead, 47 shot

    As she headed out the door Sunday morning, Adrianne Wilberton put on a brave face. It was time to tell her son the news, and she didn't want him hearing it from anyone else.
    Chicago Tribune
    As she headed out the door Sunday morning, Adrianne Wilberton put on a brave face. It was time to tell her son the news, and she didn't want him hearing it from anyone else. But her composure unraveled as she walked toward the car, a barrage of...

    Tags: Human Interest, Murder, Juvenile Delinquency, Jewel-Osco, Father's Day

  10. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Police circle high-crime 'boxes' in Chicago

    Two Chicago police officers relaxed in their marked patrol car last week at a high-crime South Side corner, telling jokes, talking about their kids and swapping war stories about work to pass the time as they munched on sunflower seeds and drank iced coffee.
    Two Chicago police officers relaxed in their marked patrol car last week at a high-crime South Side corner, telling jokes, talking about their kids and swapping war stories about work to pass the time as they munched on sunflower seeds and drank iced...

    Tags: West Englewood, Crime, Law and Justice, Englewood, Shootings

  12. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Seeing a reduction in crime, from cops' point of view

    Violence and crime may be in the headlines, but homicides in Chicago have been edging towards some of their lowest levels in years, and the Chicago Police Department has been touting its overtime strategy as a key contributor in tamping down the violence.
    Violence and crime may be in the headlines, but homicides in Chicago have been edging towards some of their lowest levels in years, and the Chicago Police Department has been touting its overtime strategy as a key contributor in tamping down the violence....

    Tags: Chicago Police Department, Crime, Law and Justice

  14. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Bloody 2 days stain Father's Day in Chicago

    As she headed out the door Sunday morning, Adrianne Wilberton put on a brave face. It was time to tell her son the news, and she didn't want him hearing it from anyone else. But her composure unraveled as she walked toward the car, a barrage of neighbors...

    Tags: Murder, Human Interest, Juvenile Delinquency, Jewel-Osco, Father's Day

  16. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Officials: Murder, intimidation kept $11 million-a-year gang going

    The top leaders of one of Chicago’s most violent street gangs have been charged in a sweeping racketeering case that alleges they controlled their West Side drug empire through pattern of intimidation, kidnappings, shootings and murder dating back to the mid-1990s, according to an affidavit unsealed today in Cook County Criminal Court.
    Tribune reporters
    The top leaders of one of Chicago’s most violent street gangs have been charged in a sweeping racketeering case that alleges they controlled their West Side drug empire through pattern of intimidation, kidnappings, shootings and murder dating back...

    Tags: Criminal Laws, Anthony Carter (basketball), Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Justice System

  18. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. City targets gang leaders

    Local authorities, armed with a powerful new state RICO law, said they charged dozens of leaders and senior members of a notorious West Side street gang with operating a violent, $11 million-a-year heroin and cocaine operation responsible for seven murders and untold violence since the 1990s.
    Chicago Tribune reporters
    Local authorities, armed with a powerful new state RICO law, said they charged dozens of leaders and senior members of a notorious West Side street gang with operating a violent, $11 million-a-year heroin and cocaine operation responsible for seven...

    Tags: Sweetest Day, Prisons, Trials, FBI, Gang Activity

  20. May 30, 2013 | Chicago Tribune
  21. There's a core of substance in Mark Kirk's `empty, simplistic' crime-fighting proposal

    Change of Subject
    Friday's print column It's an arresting idea, so to speak. Round up 18,000 members of the Gangster Disciples street gang and put them behind bars awaiting trial. On what charges? "Drug dealing," said U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., when he......
  22. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. CeaseFire director arrested on domestic battery charges

    Tio Hardiman, director of the anti-violence group CeaseFire Illinois, was arrested Friday morning on a misdemeanor domestic battery charge at his home in west suburban Hillside.
    Tio Hardiman, director of the anti-violence group CeaseFire Illinois, was arrested Friday morning on a misdemeanor domestic battery charge at his home in west suburban Hillside. The arrest clouds the future of Hardiman's leadership at the organization,...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Police Arrests, Wars and Interventions, CeaseFire, Misdemeanors

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