Laura’s successful work in the gang crimes field was recently featured in Township Perspective, published by the Township Officials of Illinois. Distributed to thousands of Illinois residents, the article focused on her acclaimed anti-gang seminar. Laura developed this seminar seven years ago in conjunction with the Maine Township Board, and the Maine Stay Youth and Family Services. Click here for image gallery.

Laura brought together a panel of community residents and local officials for an open forum where residents could discuss concerns and learn tips to keep their families safe from the pervasive spread of gangs. The panel included local police chiefs, representatives from the state’s attorneys office, local school administrators and social workers. Read full article…