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Participants of the FLIP program in Back of the yards. Violence Intervention. Courtesy of the institute for nonviolence chicago

Groups working in Chicago’s most violent neighborhoods try to reach people early on Fact checked by Derick Wilder   The shooting happened in Uptown three and a half decades ago.  Les Jenkins was carrying his daughter, taking her to kindergarten, when two men approached on a bicycle.  Jenkins, who was 19 at the time, remembered […]