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Milwaukee County
Posted inCommunity, gun violence, Public Safety
Quarter of Milwaukee County homicides since 2023 occurred in two ZIP codes
A total of 81 homicides occurred in 53206 or 53209 since the beginning of 2023. That’s 26% of the total in Milwaukee County.
Posted inCommunity, gun violence
Gun violence takes deadly toll on Milwaukee County youths
Forty children under the age of 18 have been victims of homicides in Milwaukee County since 2023.
Posted inCommunity, News
SDC sends out second round of paychecks to former employees
The Social Development Commission mailed out 22 checks for employees in September to the Department of Workforce Development for the April 15 pay period.
Posted inCommunity, News
SDC board appoints commissioner Vincent Bobot as interim CEO
The Social Development Commission’s Board of Commissioners has appointed Vincent Bobot to serve as interim CEO.
Posted inCommunity, gun violence, Public Safety
Readers offer insights on how to stop youth homicides
Readers respond to a call for ideas on how to stop the rise in youth homicides in Milwaukee County, where 40 children have been killed since 2023.
Posted inCommunity, gun violence
Our children are dying. We need your solutions.
Since 2023, 40 children under the age of 17 have been victims of homicide in Milwaukee County, according to data from the Medical Examiner’s Office.
Posted inCommunity, News
Contribution paves way for SDC to pay some employees
The Social Development Commission has sent out payments for six employees to the Department of Workforce Development for the April 15 pay period.
Posted inCommunity, Health and Wellness
Families call for more options after Next Door Pediatrics closes
Since the closing of Next Door Pediatrics, many North Side residents, particularly children, now face significant challenges in accessing essential health care.
Posted inCommunity, News
SDC is taking steps to pay its former employees
The Social Development Commission will soon pay former employees who are owed paychecks, SDC attorney William Sulton said Thursday.