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Segregation cost the region $4.4 billion in lost income, 83,000 fewer bachelor’s degrees, and about 200 lives cut short by homicides every year, said one report. ....
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Updated 1/17/2021 12:28 PM The first car he stole at age 13, the drug dealer he shot, the $25,000 worth of baby formula he stole to pay for his heroin addiction, the years he spent behind bars all of that is in the past for 27-year-old Zion native Gary Ladehoff. That s because of the help he got from two suburban police officers, a Hainesville couple and his older sister, says Ladehoff, who tells his remarkable story in WTTW s ambitious digital series, Firsthand: Living in Poverty, which becomes available Monday at WTTW.com/firsthand.
It s crazy. I would have never thought I d be able to call these guys (the officers) my friends, says Ladehoff, who now lives in McHenry with his 3-year-old daughter, MiaBella, and his girlfriend, and says he is dedicated to being a good father. ....