By Lorraine Swanson, Editor, Lake Effect News In a packed auditorium at Swedish Covenant Hospital, a North Side audience snacked on chocolate Macadamia nut cookies donated by a local Costco and got a few lessons in gangbanging. Much of the information presented at last week’s community gang awareness seminar hosted by Cook County State’s Attorney Anita... »
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Archive for September 30th, 2009
Eye-Opening Seminar Exposes North Side Gangbanging
Tags: 47th Ward, Ald. Gene Schulter, Anita Alvarez, Ashland Avenue, Belmont and Sheffield, Belmont Area 3, Black P Stones, Broadway and Wilson, CAPS, Chicago Housing Authority, Chicago Police Department, Clarendon Park, Conservative Vice Lords, Cook County State's Attorney, Damen and Clybourn, Edgewater, gangbanging, gangs, Gangster Disciples, Illinois Department of Corrections, Lake View, Lathrop Homes, Latin Kings, Lawrence Avenue, Magnolia, Mayor's Gang Task Force, North Center, North Side, North Side Community Justice Center, Ravenswood, Rogers Park, Truman College, Uptown, West Ridge, Winthrop and Winona
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