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Mediators hoped to reduce holiday weekend violence in Chicago

from The Associated Press

Mediators hoped to reduce holiday weekend violence in Chicago The Associated Press Hundreds of mediators and street intervention workers were on the streets of Chicago for the holiday weekend in what an organizer described as one of the largest violence prevention efforts in city history. A coalition of organizations sent 370 community-based mediators to 72 locations across 12 neighborhoods in hopes of tamping down Memorial Day weekend gun violence. READ MORE

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