Recent ICHV activity:
3/3/10
Childrens’ fitness another casualty of random gunfire
BY SUE ONTIVEROS Sun-Times Columnist
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Every day, my friends and I walked to and from Bowen High School. Summers, we walked the mile-plus to swim at the beach. Winters, we’d skate in Bessemer Park.
Parents drive us there? Please. We wanted to be on our own, so we walked.
In all seasons we’d travel to this neighborhood or that, often to do nothing more than check out the boys, but still, we were on foot and moving. And having a blast.
3/10/10
A new ICHV Insights Column: Gun Industry Remains at Center of Persisting Problem
BY JOSH SUGARMANN Executive Director of the Violence Policy Center
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Since its inception, the Violence Policy Center (VPC) has approached gun violence as a broad-based public health, as opposed to solely a crime, issue. The public health approach offers insight into the full range of gun death and injury.
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3/3/10
Childrens’ fitness another casualty of random gunfire
BY SUE ONTIVEROS Sun-Times Columnist
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read more
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Every day, my friends and I walked to and from Bowen High School. Summers, we walked the mile-plus to swim at the beach. Winters, we’d skate in Bessemer Park.
Parents drive us there? Please. We wanted to be on our own, so we walked.
In all seasons we’d travel to this neighborhood or that, often to do nothing more than check out the boys, but still, we were on foot and moving. And having a blast.
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