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Highest in 25 Years: Cook County Saw 1,087 Homicides in 2021, 836 of Which Happened in Chicago

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 03, 2022 40 Comments

On the bright side, Chicago had its lowest amount of burglaries since the 1960s!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WyK3zOIpi0

Chicago: 2020 On Track to Surpass 700 Homicides and Become the City’s Deadliest Year

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 20, 2020 24 Comments

Chicago had 781 homicides in 2016. 2020 could top that number.

With Almost 400 Homicides, Chicago’s Homicide Rate is Outpacing 2016

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 25, 2017 17 Comments

Chicago had around 800 homicides in 2016.

Chicago Had 762 Homicides in 2016, Most in Two Decades

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 02, 2017 14 Comments

Strict gun control obviously works.

Chicago, Land of Strict Gun Laws, Hits 500 Homicides Already This Year

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on September 11, 2016 0 Comments

Chicago has achieved a unique distinction: the city has already had more murders this year than New York and Los Angeles combined. The Chicago Tribune reports: Chicago hit 500 homicides the other day, with more killings this year than in New York and Los Angeles...

Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Asks Feds for Help to Curb Rising Crime and Violence

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 22, 2021 47 Comments

Lightfoot prefers to concentrate on COVID and let the feds handle the real problems in her city.

Homicides in 12 Democrat-Run Cities Hit an All-Time High in 2021

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 10, 2021 19 Comments

Many have progressive district attorneys who were backed by George Soros.

Chicago Mayor Lightfoot’s Budget Includes $1.9 Billion for Police Due to Rising Violence

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 20, 2021 31 Comments

The budget increase comes as Chicago has its deadliest year since 1996.

Concerns About Crime Rising Among College Students in Chicago

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 04, 2021 5 Comments

"Car jacking, fondling of women in streets, and robbery are staples of the area of Chicago"

Chicago Mayor Gave Okay to Dye River Green for St. Patrick’s Day to Lift Morale

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 17, 2021 8 Comments

While Chicago's public gathering restrictions are still in place, Dallas revelers are already gathering to celebrate Ireland and freedom.

Report: 2020 Homicide Rate So High There is ‘No Modern Precedent’

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 02, 2021 54 Comments

Gee, I guess keeping people locked up, especially at-risk individuals, is not a good idea.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bma1ezYTmyc

Chicago’s First October Weekend Saw 37 Shootings, Five Fatalities After Hitting Deadliest September Since 1993

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 06, 2020 26 Comments

"The department said overall crime is down 7% year-to-date in 2020 compared to last year, but thus far the number of homicides (50% increase) and shootings (51% increase) remain well above 2019 figures."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enm_aAEm_dM

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Blames Mississippi for Chicago Gun Violence

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 20, 2020 96 Comments

"Chicago has been plagued by a spike in gun violence this summer that resulted in more homicides in July than any month in decades."

https://twitter.com/thehill/status/1287428717728247808

Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Blames States With ‘Virtually No Gun Control’ For Violence in the City

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 27, 2020 87 Comments

How come other cities don't have as bad a problem as Chicago?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vTagkh5a50

Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Calls Police Union Chief ‘Cartoon Character,’ ‘Clown’ in Texts

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 24, 2020 24 Comments

"YOU ARE NOW OFFICIALLY A CLOWN."

https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse/status/1286041141360627712

Trump Announces Operation Legend, Sending Federal Agents to Chicago and Other Cities Amid Rise in Violence

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 22, 2020 35 Comments

"The Justice Department will provide more than $61 million in grants to hire hundreds of new police officers where they are needed most."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-9gdU61vjw

Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Won’t Allow Trump’s ‘Troops’ to ‘Terrorize’ the City as 15 Shot at Funeral

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 22, 2020 69 Comments

Lightfoot said "that the city would be working with federal agents to fight crime but warned that her administration would be vigilant against abuses of power."

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