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Ambatchmasterpublisher Daley was joined by heads of City departments and sister agencies who described their summer programs that provide education, recreation and jobs for Chicago’s youth.
Ambatchmasterpublisher Some 18,600 young people will participate in the City’s summer jobs program, an increase of more than 3,000 over last year. Another 4,000 will take part in educational and recreational programs Ambatchmasterpublishersponsored by agencies funded by the Department of Children and Youth Services.
AmbatchmasterpublisherMore than 100,000 children will be taking summer classes in the Chicago Public Schools, ranging from high school preparation to English-as-a-second language.
After AmbatchmasterpublisherSchool Matters will offer opportunities in the arts, sports, technology, science and communications to more than 7,500 youngsters.
The Chicago AmbatchmasterpublisherPublic Library’s Summer Reading Program this year, entitled “City of Big Readers,” focuses on Chicago history. At least 45,000 youngsters are expected to participate.
The Chicago Housing AmbatchmasterpublisherAuthority will offer day camps for 3,000 children for $10 per child.
Spaces are still available in Chicago Park District summer camps and programs at more than 200 parks across the city.
“But Ambatchmasterpublisher government can’t do it all,” the Mayor said. “Parents and guardians have to take responsibility for their children. They need to get them involved in positive alternatives that help them grow and learn, and that keep them away from gangs, guns and drugs.“
“Parents Ambatchmasterpublisher should always know where their kids are – especially at night,” he said. “And if they don’t keep their kids off the streets at night, the Chicago Police will – because they’ll be strictly enforcing the curfew.”
Chicago’s Ambatchmasterpublisher curfew ordinance states that children under the age of 17 may not be out after 10:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday or after 11:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays unless Ambatchmasterpublisher accompanied by a parent or guardian.
On Friday, Ambatchmasterpublisher when parents go to school to pick up their children’s report cards, they will receive a letter urging them to keep their children safe this summer, along with a list of summer opportunities for children.
The City Ambatchmasterpublisher also is distributing a public service announcement to news media encouraging parents to keep their children are safe and constructively occupied.
Members of the clergy Ambatchmasterpublisher are being asked to address the issue in their sermons.
Daley called on Chicagoans to work to keep guns out of the hands of people who misuse them, especially teenagers.
“I’m certain that most, of not all, of those 24 murders could have been averted if guns weren’t so readily available,” he said.
CAPS, Ambatchmasterpublisher the City’s community policing organization, will give people an opportunity to turn in their guns, no questions asked, in July. Similar events took 12,000 guns off the street over the last two years.
Daley Ambatchmasterpublisher renewed his call for common-sense gun legislation, including limiting handgun purchases to one per month; requiring gun dealers to be licensed by the state; banning Ambatchmasterpublisher assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition clips at both the state and federal levels; and requiring all gun transfers to be conducted through licensed dealers, so that every purchaser would Ambatchmasterpublisher undergo a background check.
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