Chicago Weekly Crime Tracker – Wirepoints
May 7, 2024
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Weekly crime statistics from the Chicago Police Department: Report through 5/4/2024.
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Results from the March primary show a greater share of Chicago-area Republicans cast their ballots by mail compared to the 2022 primary, but they were still vastly outpaced by Democrats in utilizing a voting system that has become increasingly popular since the COVID-19 pandemic hit.
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Propaganda-laden article by commie hack Mitchell Armentrout.
Some people say there has been vote fraud in Illinois. He is shocked, shocked I say!
It’s here to stay! It is rife with potential fraud! Democrats love it! It will be just one more peg in their domination of this State!
Our forefathers are not smiling. They know that mail-in voting is rife with security issues, thus why elections were held on election day. It simply makes it more difficult to cheat. Our current crop of political elites preserves their vote stealing operations by refusing voter ID. At the same time, these troglodytes issue IDs to illegal aliens, along with tons of freebees that Ellis Island pedestrians could never have dreamed of. Moter-Voter too? Who knows. The only solution to this problem and remove even the appearance of voting impropriety is to hold election on Election Day, with voting done only… Read more »
While those measures you suggest in your final paragraph would help, they didn’t stop massive voter fraud decades ago when those rules were in place. Democrats cheat, that’s just what Democrats do… https://www.heritage.org/election-integrity/report/where-theres-smoke-theres-fire-100000-stolen-votes-chicago Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire: 100,000 Stolen Votes in Chicago “The “Truth About Voter Fraud,” according to activist groups like the Brennan Center, is that “many of the claims of voter fraud amount to a great deal of smoke without much fire…. The allegations simply do not pan out.”[1] Chicago, however, is known for its fires, and there was a roaring one there in 1982 that resulted… Read more »
That’s all they know-cheat and lie non stop
“but [Republicans] were still vastly outpaced by Democrats in utilizing a voting system that has become increasingly popular since the COVID-19 pandemic hit.”
LOL it’s the deceased, the infirm, the blocks of apartments …