• BRIDGING GAPS TO ENHANCE HUMANITY Uplifting, Empowering & Encouraging Others To Dream BIG and DREAM IN COLOR. Patricia Frontain received the Ruby Dee Award for excellence in the Performing Arts for her hard work, dedication, and commitment to keeping at-risk teens safe and engaged. 2019 ‘WE DREAM IN COLOR’ Humanitarian Celebration HONOREES. Host: CBS NEWS ANCHOR/REPORTER: SUZANNE Le

  • Sept. 8, 2018:  Jam TV – Over the weekend, family, friends, and celebrities united to honor the life of Patrick Frontain, the young boy who lost his life to gun violence. The Jam’s producer, Melissa Perez spoke with Patrick’s mom, plus some of the guests who attended.  Check it out!

  • Sep. 6, 2018 Chicago PD star LaRoyce Hawkins is hosting an upcoming event for Chicago charity Patrick Lives On, which will also include other One Chicago stars. READ MORE

  • Jan. 22, 2018:  Jam TV – A group of loving and determined citizens fighting for the safety of all school-age children in the Chicagoland area make up ‘Patrick Lives on to End Gun Violence.’ And some of those citizens can also be found on your TV screens each week on the popular series ‘Chicago PD’ and ‘Chicago

  • July. 18, 2017: –  You and Me This Morning – Patricia Frontain speaks about the passing of her son, Patrick, and the love he had for life, especially for Chicago P.D. show actor LaRoyce Hawkins. She represents his legacy through many different ways, inspiring others daily with his foundation, Patrick Lives On To End Gun Violence.

  • Bill Leff and Wendy Snyder Patricia Frontain and LaRoyce Hawkins: Patrick Lives On by: kmrichter3 Posted: Jul 10, 2017 / 01:50 PM CDT Updated: Jul 10, 2017 / 01:50 PM CDT   This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when

  • After Losing Son to Gun Violence Jan. 2, 2017 – Chicago Tribune After losing a son to gun violence, mom helps youths fight the lure of gangs. “I can still hear it in my head,” Frontain said in a recent interview in her Des Plaines home, pointing to a chair at the dining room table where

  • Gangster Jailed December 6, 2016 – Daily Mail Gangster is jailed for 28 years over the murder of 14-year-old high school athlete. Cesar Garay opened fire on rival gang members in Rosemont, Illinois in 2015 He shot 14-year-old Patrick Boswell in the back of the head during the attack. Garay pleaded guilty to first-degree murder on Monday as

  • The stress Patrick Boswell’s family endured awaiting his killer’s trial ended Monday with a guilty plea from a gang member who received a 28-year prison sentence after he admitted shooting the Des Plaines 14-year-old nearly two years ago. “I’m quite relieved,” said Patrick’s mother Patricia Frontain. “We knew (the defendant) was guilty. He admitted it

  • Left to right: LaRoyce Hawkins and Patrick Raymond Boswell, son of Patricia Frontain.View Full Caption Provided WICKER PARK — Cast members from NBC’s “Chicago P.D.,” “Chicago Fire” and “Chicago Med” are headed to Wicker Park’s Chop Shop on Sept. 10 to raise money for a new nonprofit group focused on combating gun violence in the city