Nancy Maxwell established Carbondale United with a mission to stem the root causes of gun violence in the city.

At Hidden Lake Park in Merrillville, POP Foundation hosted its “Wear Orange March” for Gun Violence Awareness Day.

Runners came out to participate in the Chicago Race Against Gun Violence Thursday, put on by Strides for Peace. The event ...

Project Safe Neighborhoods, led by the U.S. Justice Department, has been in place since 2001 in seven of the city's West and ...

The Chicago Sports Alliance (CSA), a collaboration between the Chicago Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox, ...

"The Robert R. McCormick Foundation is proud to invest $500,000 alongside the Chicago Sports Alliance and support its ...

The Chicago Sports Alliance contributes $1.5M in grant funding to local organizations addressing gun violence: Chicago CRED, Metropolitan Family Services, and University of Chicago Medical Center. The ...

Dropping violent crime rates are grabbing headlines across the country while preliminary federal data also suggests a significant drop for many cities across the U.S. Mayor Brandon Johnson just this ...

News Center 7’s Mike Campbell spent several days looking at the problem and potential solutions for the recent rise in young gun violence ... destruction and teddy bears on poles, that is ...

The Metropolitan Peace Initiatives (MPI), a division of Metropolitan Family Services, convenes Communities Partnering 4 Peace (CP4P), a unique network of 15 community-based organizations focused on ...

CHICAGO — It’s been one month since President Donald Trump’s inauguration. In the four-week-flurry of government cuts, nomination hearings and executive orders – one issue has been largely ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — In the midst of the summer ...