Gang Culture In Humboldt Park
The Chicago neighborhood of Humboldt Park, Chicago, Humboldt Park is the founding grounds for several major gangs, including the Latin Kings (gang), Latin Kings, Simon City Royals, and Maniac Latin Disciples, among a number of other gangs with active chapters in the area as of 2023. With its roots dating back to the 1950s, the continuous presence and activity of gangs around the neighborhood has caused it to be a frequent subject of law enforcement, media, and residents over the years. Several pivotal moments occurred in the neighborhood throughout the 20th century, largely deriving from racial change and resulting tension. Notably, the formation of the Latin Kings in 1954 and the Simon City Royals in 1956, demographic shifts and homeowner fears exacerbated by blockbusting in 1962, the Division Street riots in 1966, and finally the arrival of La Raza Nation in 1985; All in part serving as the impetus for the formation of subsequent gangs and a broader culture that would continue to ...
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