At the Illinois Network of Charter Schools, or INCS, we’ve seen up close the devastating impact gun violence has on students and school communities. Chicago’s charter public schools are ...

Chicago survivors say gun violence has been a crisis for many years 02:29. West Pullman mom Sherry Nolen's 28-year-old son, Akaeem, didn't survive his brush with a shooter in Jackson, Mississippi ...

After-school murders of Chicago teens rev up the call against gun violence Four teens have been shot and killed on their way home from school in recent weeks.

It's time to dispense with the 'conventional wisdom' approach that has brought little progress, writes the director of the ...

At least two Chicago Public Schools campuses have also been threatened. “When gun violence is the No. 1 killer of children in America and our country is saturated in firearms, ...

Chicago Public Schools officials say they are working on plans to address the violence. ... but rather it’s in the context of high levels of gun violence in Chicago and around the nation.

High school students across the U.S. are walking out of class to protest gun violence in schools. In Chicago, protesting students also want action to take guns off the street.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The U.S. surgeon general's declaration of gun violence a public health crisis comes as no surprise to people who work in the emergency room at Stroger Hospital of Cook County. The ...

In 2022, the Englewood area accounted for about 10% of all gun violence that occurred in Chicago. The community is 94% Black and one of the most socioeconomically vulnerable neighborhoods in the city.

Marisol de la Rosa, 18, of World Language High School, votes with dozens of other Chicago Public Schools students at Union Park on March 15, 2024, during Student Power Forum and Parade to the ...

Gun violence has become more prevalent in K-12 schools compared to a decade earlier, a new report from the Education Department shows. At the same time, bullying and violence against students and ...

From 2018 to 2022, more than 40% of all summer gun violence victims in Chicago were between the ages of 20 and 29. During the entire year, 80% of all gun violence victims were men 20 and older.