Brown said his department recovered 216 guns over the weekend, an increase of 68 over the same weekend last year, including several equipped with extended magazines. Police made a total of 86 arrests for gun offenses. Warm temperatures and restless residents also headed outdoors in droves over the weekend, many in defiance of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s stay-at-home order, leading to police issuing 300 group dispersal each day, according to Brown.
This is heartbreaking. Look at the news that spread around the world about Chicago this weekend. 1) 49 shootings and ten dead 2) Chicago police pounding on church doors to break up Sunday services 3) Aggressive rats expanding their eating turfs 4) An amateurish governor who locks up the state with the most aggressive tactics in the US and wont reveal the “science” he is relying on 5) a legislature that adjourns with no ethics reform and an INCREASED budget with pay raises for union workers. This is not the fault of the politicians– it is shamefully the voters of… Read more »
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
How’s gun control working out in Chicago?
This is heartbreaking. Look at the news that spread around the world about Chicago this weekend. 1) 49 shootings and ten dead 2) Chicago police pounding on church doors to break up Sunday services 3) Aggressive rats expanding their eating turfs 4) An amateurish governor who locks up the state with the most aggressive tactics in the US and wont reveal the “science” he is relying on 5) a legislature that adjourns with no ethics reform and an INCREASED budget with pay raises for union workers. This is not the fault of the politicians– it is shamefully the voters of… Read more »
“This is not the fault of the politicians– it is shamefully the voters of Illinois and Chicago who put up with this.”
Nope, wrong. This is entirely 100% the fault of DEMOCRATS. Democrat voters, Democrat politicians alike.