Chicago Mayor Leads City’s Lawsuit Blaming Automakers for Car Thefts
Mayor Brandon Johnson would rather blame the automakers for making cars that are easy to steal than take responsibility for the city's rampant crime. ...
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Lightfoot’s Reign of Ineptitude in Chicago Will Come to an End
Lightfoot's term was marred by violent crime, an exodus of industry from Chicago, and onerous Covid-19 restrictions, as well as some truly bizarre behavior on the part of Lightfoot. ...
Chicago’s Rising Crime Continues to Drive Big Companies Away
Even though, officially, Tyson Foods’ surprise announcement last week that it was moving from Chicago to Arkansas had to do with something called “unlocking greater opportunities to share perspectives” among its...
McDonald’s CEO Has Harsh Words About Chicago Crime
The Golden Arches is at odds with the Windy City. Last Wednesday, in an address at the Economic Club of Chicago, McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski let it be known that the...
Chicago’s Richest Resident Moves to Florida
At first blush this is hardly news, but it highlights the contrast between ultra-liberal, high-tax, high-crime Chicago and the much safer and more conservative Sunshine State. ...
Days After Chicago Mayor Rants About SCOTUS And Roe, 72 Shot, 10 Dead
"Pro-choice" pregnant women who want to get an abortion in the "sanctuary" city of Chicago may not want to rush there just yet. They might wind up as dead as their...
Lightfoot Links Rise in Chicago Carjackings to COVID-induced Remote Learning
On Monday, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot tied a massive increase in carjackings in the city to the shutdown of local schools due to the Chinese virus, also known as COVID-19. As...
Chicago’s Lightfoot Fights Teachers Union for Closing Classes Over COVID
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot found herself at odds with the city’s teachers union on Tuesday, declaring that she will take action against teachers who refuse to show up to class after...
Lightfoot to Unvaxxed Chicagoans: “Your Time Is Up”
On Wednesday, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced that beginning January 3, residents will need to show proof of vaccination for COVID-19 to enter most indoor spaces in the city. ...
Lightfoot Accuses Police Union Head of Trying to “Induce an Insurrection” Over Vax Mandates
The Chicago mayor used some heated language when referring to Fraternal Order of Police head John Catanzara. ...
Chicago Police Union Chief Tells Officers to Defy City’s Vaccine Mandate
John Catanzara, head of Chicago’s Fraternal Order of Police, urged his members to ignore Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s vaccine mandate. ...
Lightfoot, Cook County State’s Attorney Exchange Harsh Words Over Chicago Shooting Incident
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx are publicly at odds over a deadly shooting incident that occurred in the city’s North Austin neighborhood. ...
Chicago Police Unions Vow to Oppose the City’s COVID Vaccine Mandate
Chicago’s largest police union, the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), along with the city's other police unions, has strongly come out against the COVID vaccine mandate for law enforcement as mayor...
New “Civilian Commission” Will Oversee Police in Chicago
The Chicago Common Council voted to create a new civilian commission to oversee policing in the Windy City. ...
Chicago: Shrinks Will Answer 911 Calls. Cops Shoot Too Many Crazy People
As Chicago braces for another weekend of wanton gunfire, mayhem, and murder, the city has announced that mental-health professionals will answer 911 calls for “mental health emergencies.” ...