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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Letters to the Editor

Chicago’s young people aren’t a problem to solve

About two dozen young people from around the city performed a “die in” in front of City Hall earlier this month demanding better solutions for youth instead of an earlier curfew. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times)

Earlier this month, 16-year-old Seandell Holliday lost his life to a fellow teenager at Millennium Park, prompting an earlier citywide curfew for minors.

As we mourn this young Chicagoan, we must see this tragedy for what it is: a systemic failure to protect our youth.

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