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Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Blames Guns for Bloody Weekend That Claimed Life of Female Police Officer

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 09, 2021 39 Comments

The city of Chicago was once again the scene of a bloodbath over the weekend, with 67 people wounded in shootings and at least 8 deaths. One of the fatal casualties was a young, female police officer with a baby at home. She was shot during a routine traffic stop.

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Lori Lightfoot’s Lawless Chicago: Officer Ella French Gunned Down, Reportedly During Traffic Stop

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on August 08, 2021 48 Comments

The 29-year-old mother just returned from maternity leave. Her partner is reportedly fighting for his life at an area hospital....

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Chicago Teachers Union Using COVID Delta Variant to Shutdown Schools

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 06, 2021 25 Comments

It is never about the children with the CTU....

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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"...

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Chicago Public Schools Requires Everyone to Wear a Mask

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 23, 2021 23 Comments

I thought CPS and the unions wanted to follow CDC guidelines. Why all of a sudden follow the American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations?...

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Chicago Gangs Outnumber Cops, Who are Retiring in Record Numbers, as Violence Soars

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 13, 2021 16 Comments

Chicago saw 40 people shot last weekend, including 11 fatally. Independence Day weekend witnessed 100 people shot and 18 dead....

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Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Thinks ‘About 99%’ of Criticism Aimed at Her is Due to Racism and Sexism

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 01, 2021 62 Comments

Stop it. Not everyone criticizing you is a sexist and/or racist....

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Lori Lightfoot’s Defense: My Racist Refusal To Be Interviewed By White Journalists Lasted Only Two Days

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on June 13, 2021 32 Comments

"Lightfoot’s attorneys state that her policy of only granting interviews to journalists of color was in place for a specific two-day window, and therefore their request for a preliminary injunction is moot."...

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Student Govt. at Northwestern Passes Resolution to Remove Conservative From Presidential Search Committee

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 11, 2021 4 Comments

"The resolution passed 17-1 with one nay vote coming from the College Republicans Senator, David Grow."...

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Judge Orders Mayor Lightfoot To Clarify Policy Giving Interviews Only To Non-White Journalists

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 08, 2021 73 Comments

Judicial Watch said her office “hasn’t provided any non-racial reason as to why" she hasn't granted an interview to a white Daily Caller reporter....

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Judicial Watch and Daily Caller Suing Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot for Racial Discrimination

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 28, 2021 20 Comments

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot recently announced she would only give one-on-one interviews to black or brown journalists. A white reporter at the Daily Caller asked her for an interview, and her office blew him off. Now Judicial Watch filed a civil rights lawsuit on the reporter's behalf. Outstanding.

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Tulsi Gabbard Calls on Chicago Mayor Lightfoot to Resign Over ‘Anti-White Racism’

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 21, 2021 39 Comments

Former presidential candidate and congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard described Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's choice to only give interviews to black and brown journalists as "anti-white racism."

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Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Only Granting Interviews to ‘Black or Brown Journalists’

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 19, 2021 61 Comments

Local Chicago reporters claimed on Twitter that Mayor Lori Lightfoot will only grant interviews to "Black or Brown journalists" as she hits the halfway point of her term.

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Roosevelt University Profs Caught Gloating on Zoom Call: ‘It’s All Social Justice, All Day’

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 28, 2021 21 Comments

Two professors from Roosevelt University in Chicago, who also serve as members of a local school board, were recently caught on a Zoom call bragging about how much they love being at the university because they get to teach social justice all day. One professor appears to teach education, while the other teaches public policy.

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Minority Students at Loyola University Want to Cut ‘Western Civilization’ From Honors Program

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 22, 2021 10 Comments

“Eradicate the focus on Western Civilization and Tradition and expand the scope of the Honors 101/102 to have a greater emphasis on global intellectuality”...

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Chicago Area Teacher Says Left Has Turned Public Schools Into ‘Indoctrination Centers’

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 07, 2021 2 Comments

"becoming even harder to stay apolitical, or to come across as being neutral"...

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Immigration Activists Object to Renaming Chicago School After ‘Oppressor’ Barack Obama

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 01, 2021 3 Comments

"We feel that Barack Obama did disservice to us."...

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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

Chicago’s mayor Lori Lightfoot approved dyeing the river that runs through the city into green, renewing a tradition she nixed last year because of COVID-19.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot had canceled the annual dyeing in 2020 — and vowed to do the same this year — because of the coronavirus, citing social-distancing concerns over the crowds it typically draws.

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