One Year Anniversary of Mayor Lightfoot’s Anti-Violence Plan
Where are we on the near one year anniversary of Mayor Lightfoot’s ambitious 36 million dollar anti-violence plan, “Our City, Our Safety”?
One Year Anniversary of Mayor Lightfoot’s Anti-Violence Plan
Where are we on the near one year anniversary of Mayor Lightfoot’s ambitious 36 million dollar anti-violence plan, “Our City, Our Safety”?
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Chicago’s nearly a year into Mayor Lightfoot’s ambitious plan to combat violence in the city’s highest crime neighborhoods. Yet so far this year shootings are up ten percent compared with the same period of 2020.
“Reset” looks at whether communities have benefited from the Mayor’s “Our City, Our Safety” plan.
GUEST: Lance Williams, professor of Urban Community Studies at Northeastern Illinois University.