Chicago Business Group Backs Big Push Into Violence Prevention

The Civic Committee, an influential group representing the biggest businesses in Chicago, has offered support for the new mayor’s focus on tackling the root causes of crime

With pledge to help cut homicides in half, group offers support for new mayor’s focus on root causes of crime Louis Lockett, in blue, speaking to one of his life coaches at the Chicago CRED violence-prevention program.

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