A native of the Cabrini-Green rowhomes, now-former Ald. Walter Burnett said former residents of the rowhouses often return to the area after moving away or being released from prison, reigniting old conflicts. “All these outside folks coming to the neighborhood, I think it’s a detriment to the neighborhood,” Burnett said. “It’s hard to stop those incidents when folks are drinking or getting high and they get into it.”
“There is nothing more painful to me at this stage in my life than to walk down the street and hear footsteps… then turn around and see somebody white and feel relieved.” Jesse Jackson
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10 months ago
It’s also hard to stop when Homie jerks ShotSpotter away because it catches the wrong folks ( in his estimation ), and the police are attacked when they go there after being summoned to straighten the whole mess out. How’s that Violence Interruption/ Social Services Responders program working out?
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.
“There is nothing more painful to me at this stage in my life than to walk down the street and hear footsteps… then turn around and see somebody white and feel relieved.” Jesse Jackson
It’s also hard to stop when Homie jerks ShotSpotter away because it catches the wrong folks ( in his estimation ), and the police are attacked when they go there after being summoned to straighten the whole mess out. How’s that Violence Interruption/ Social Services Responders program working out?