Week of August 24, 2016 Vol 35 • No 40 •
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Law & Community Training:
LOCAL NEWS
Re-building Trust Between Youth, Community and Police
VIRTUAL REALITY HACKATHON KICKS OFF IN SEPTEMBER + P3
Kick-Off Slated for August 31
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GCI’s Afternoon Personality Tone Kapone and the WGCI Street Team will be onsite to help kickoff the Law & Community Training Youth Conference on August 31 from 10 am to 1 pm at the South Suburban College Field House located on 15800 S. State Street in South Holland. Kapone will broadcast two 30-second call-ins to WGCI Radio Station, Facebook Live and Social Post from the event. The event is being hosted by Thornton Township Supervisor Frank M. Zuccarelli and its Board of Trustees; featuring National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE). NOBLE will provide the training, which includes PowerPoint instruction, modeling, role play, audience participation, etc.
ENTERTAINMENT
THE AFRICAN FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS ANNOUNCES ROSE ROYCE AND HOWARD HEWETT TO HEADLINE ‘TOGETHERNESS” CELEBRATION + P8
Frank M. Zuccarelli
MY NEIGHBORNHOOD: OALITION MAKES PUSH FOR SAFE ROADS AMENDMENTS www.thechicagocitizen.com • 51 years of serving the Black community
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