“They have a risk of developing this toxic stress response that can lead to lifelong repercussions just by being in a community where gun violence is present,” one pediatrician said. “This is a problem that can be resolved, and it isn’t something that has to be a permanent reality.”
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.