Great Cities Institute released impactful reports advancing racial equity, immigrant inclusion, youth opportunity, environmental sustainability, and neighborhood justice
Great Cities Institute leaders joined Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s transition committees advancing equity, accountability, public safety, and inclusive governance.
John Hagedorn discussed ethnography, gang stereotypes, deindustrialization, courtroom injustice, and community-centered approaches to violence prevention and policy.
John Hagedorn’s Gangs on Trial challenges dehumanization, courtroom stereotypes, punitive policies, and injustice through engaged ethnographic scholarship.
Study examines trauma experienced by Chicago street intervention workers supporting violence prevention, community safety, and frontline healing efforts.
Women environmental justice leaders reflected on thirty years of activism, resilience, community survival, and transformative environmental justice organizing.