RSVP for The Inaugural John Hagedorn Annual Lecture

The Great Cities Institute is proud to host the inaugural John Hagedorn Annual Lecture, featuring Dr. Avelardo Valdez, who will discuss his new book, The Homeboys Forever: The Lifetime Consequences of Gang Membership.

This lecture honors John Hagedorn’s enduring legacy and brings forward timely conversations on gangs, urban life, inequality, and the long-term consequences of gang membership.

📍 Location: UIC Student Center East, Cardinal Room, 750 S. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60607
🗓 Date: October 7, 2026
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Open to all. Come to listen, reflect, and join the conversation.

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