Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signs executive order creating Office of Gun Violence Reduction

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date June 25, 2026, 1 p.m.
Last Updated June 25, 2026, 1 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-mayor-brandon-johnson-executive-order-office-gun-violence-reduction/

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at [ reducing gun violence ][7] in Chicago. The order creates the Office of Gun Violence Reduction in the Mayor's office, and puts it under the deputy mayor for community safety. "For far too long in this city, we have not ...