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IL state legislators Justin Slaughter and Robert Peters cited several of CORNERS' most compelling findings in their op-ed in today's @chicago.suntimes.com. Read and share the full editorial:

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Community violence intervention saves lives. Keep funding it for public safety's sake. Hundreds of shootings have been deterred through community violence intervention. It's more important than ever for the Legislature to keep funding the Reimagining Public Safety Act and further expand... https://chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/2025/02/14/community-violence-intervention-chicago-state-funding-reimagining-public-safety-act-justin-slaughter-robert-peters