{"id":71357,"date":"2018-07-13T12:28:48","date_gmt":"2018-07-13T17:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=71357"},"modified":"2018-07-13T12:28:48","modified_gmt":"2018-07-13T17:28:48","slug":"preventing-gun-violence-in-the-chicago-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/preventing-gun-violence-in-the-chicago-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Preventing gun violence in the Chicago area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Richard Foster Shelton and Katelyn Sabater<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Medill Reports<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"dropcap\">One of Chicagoland&#8217;s worst school shootings took place 30 years ago.\u00a0 Reporter Katelyn Sabater talks to one of the survivors about how he moved on. Reporter Richard Foster Shelton explores what Chicagoans are doing to stop gun violence on this edition of Medill Newsmakers.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Northwestern Newsmakers Gun\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/275272320?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"featurecaption\">Photo at top: A mural dedicated to victims who lost their lives to gun violence made by B.R.A.V.E. members. \u00a0 (Katelyn Sabater\/Medill)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Richard Foster Shelton and Katelyn Sabater Medill Reports One of Chicagoland&#8217;s worst school shootings took place 30 years ago.\u00a0 Reporter Katelyn Sabater talks to one of the survivors about how he moved on. Reporter Richard Foster Shelton explores what Chicagoans are doing to stop gun violence on this edition of Medill Newsmakers. 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