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“About 20 years ago, the gangs in Chicago had a strong governmental hierarchy and a lot more structure,” said Joel Hamernick, founder of The Coach House Solutions Group, a non-profit that ...

a street-wise Puerto Rican who in the late 1960s transformed a Chicago gang called the Young Lords into a militant voice for expanded social services, fair housing and education for his people ...

“About 20 years ago, the gangs in Chicago had a strong governmental hierarchy and a lot more structure. But today, almost none of that structure remains.” “The gangs in the Black community ...

Chicago police arrest photo Share Romeo Blackman, the reputed leader of the Goonie Gang, was born with cocaine and alcohol in his system. That — coupled with his young age at the time of his ...

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Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a ...

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — A man who helped lead an MS-13 clique in New York pleaded guilty Tuesday in a federal racketeering ...