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This Mix of Therapies Is Helping to Stop Youth Violence in Chicago

A violence prevention program is pairing cognitive behavioral therapy with other support to keep high-risk teens out of jail.

Feature • 06.05.2025

Dear Ira: I Want You to Know You Did Not Die in Vain

Jy’Aire Smith-Pennick participated in the robbery and shootout that claimed the life of a Delaware man named Ira Hopkins. Here is Pennick’s letter to Hopkins, “a loving son and uncle, an amazing chef and a leader.”

Life Inside • 08.19.2022

What Could Have Kept Me Out of Prison

We asked people behind bars what services and programs could have changed the course of their lives. Therapy, affordable housing and a living wage topped the list.

News • 10.27.2020

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