Authorities in Chicago are wearing egg on their faces as Fox News is reporting that “Dozens of felons who were released on bond in Chicago have been re-arrested this year for violent crimes.” The news came as the Daily Mail reported Mayor Lori Lightfoot “pleaded with Attorney General Merrick Garland…to send Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms agents to the city for […]
Chicago Mayor Accused of ‘Throwing Police Under Bus’—Fox News
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was accused of “throwing the police under the bus” by Alderman Raymond Lopez of the city’s 15th Ward in the aftermath of another shooting, this one taking the life of a 7-year-old girl who was sitting in in a drive-thru with her father at a McDonald’s. According to the popular website […]
Chicago Erupts in Violence, Looting; Is This Justified by Police Shooting?
Already reeling from a steady wave of violence that has so far cost at least 18 lives this month and more than 425 so far this year, Chicago erupted with what Fox News described as “widespread looting and clashes with police” in the aftermath of a police shooting that left a suspect wounded. Alarmingly, Ryan […]
Chicago Mayor Blames Guns for Windy City Homicide Spike
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, scrambling to appear in control amid what amounts to a bloodbath in her city’s streets, has blamed the rising body count on “the federal government’s failure to conduct background checks, a measure the state of Illinois has already implemented,” according to the Washington Free Beacon. It’s a familiar fallback, according […]
Chicago’s High Priest of Gun Control Will Caravan to Confront Cruz
The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that veteran anti-gun Catholic Fr. Michael Pfleger is “forming a bus caravan to travel to the nation’s capital to rally for gun control regulation, and urged Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) to return with him to Chicago for a free schooling on the city’s gun problem.” The Rev. Pfleger, pastor […]