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Senate Approves $18.5 Million For Kirk-Driven Anti-Gang Initiatives

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–January 17, 2014.  U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) announced today that $18.5 million in new federal resources to target dangerous drug gangs was included in the final 2014 annual spending package that passed the Senate last night. These anti-gang resources are a result of Kirk’s effort last July to boost federal funding to help Chicago and other communities throughout the nation combat gang violence.

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