West Englewood balloon release honors slain violence prevention leader Andre Thomas

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date Nov. 5, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Last Updated Nov. 5, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/west-englewood-balloon-release-violence-prevention-leader-andre-thomas/

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A Chicago area [ violence prevention leader who was shot and killed last weekend ][27] was remembered on Thursday with a balloon release in West Englewood. Family members and community activists gathered at the nonprofit Integrity & Fidelity, the community violence intervention program founded by ...