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In Chicago, a statue of former President William McKinley was vandalized at around 4 a.m. on Wednesday morning. "A rope was thrown around it in an attempt to bring it down with a vehicle," a spokeswoman for the Chicago Police Department told CNN. The phrase "land back" was seen graffitied on the pedestal of the statue.
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Audio and summary Illinois bill would override local law to allow homeless living in all public parks – Wirepoints
April 14, 2026
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If this bill passes, say goodbye to local control over all Illinois parks and expect to see open drug and alcohol use, needles, no sanitation and fire hazards, but no ordinary park users.
Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer: Chicago Fiscal Crisis Worse Than Pre-Bankruptcy Detroit, HIV Surge and Public Health Threat From Open Borders Goes Unreported
April 10, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer: Chicago pension buyout plan mostly shifts debt rather than eliminating it, property tax surge doubles inflation over three decades
April 3, 2026
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Chicago’s political leadership is floating a pension buyout program as evidence it is seriously addressing the city’s thirty-six-billion-dollar unfunded pension liability, but Mark Glennon, founder of the Illinois policy research organization Wirepoints, said that the proposal moves debt from one column to another rather than reducing it, and that the broader fiscal picture facing the city continues to deteriorate across every measurable dimension. Audio here.
WBEZ and Chicago Sun-Times falsely blame Texas Gov. Abbott for 2020 to 2024 surge in Chicago Latino HIV, AIDS infections – Wirepoints Quickpoint
March 31, 2026
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Expect no retraction or apology. This what they do.
Lori, Sophia King and the Grant Park Advisory council removed the Columbus statues because the domestic terrorists at blm antifa demanded it. The blm scum who injured 49 cops at the riots were let off by Foxx. After the statues were removed the blm mob was given free access to blm ( burn loot and murder) which made Chicago totally unsafe. If anyone is to blame for the destruction of Chicago’s business district it’s Lori, Sophia King and the Grant Park Advisory Council. When you give into terrorists, you get terror. The Grant Park advisory council remains a tool of… Read more »
The blame for those destroyed business districts extends to Daley 2 and Rahm too. ☹️
More to king and Lori and the Grant Park Advisory Council who gave into blm Antifa.
The first Daley gave into gangs. That’s politics in Chicago. ☹️
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According to accepted history, the “native Americans” crossed the land bridge during the last ice age and migrated to the americas. The natives have no claim. They pushed out the Clovis people. History repeats.
The Native Americans are related to the Clovis People. ?
https://www.history.com/news/clovis-migration-discovery
“Many” ancient tribes or groups vanished. It happens. ☹️
The wooly mammoths and dinosaurs ate the Clovis People. Asteroids killed them too. ☹️?
Little Eddie and his unhinged bizarre ramblings now stinking up Wirepoints.
This guy could keep Dr. Phil busy for the rest of his life.
Nice to see your so called pleasant self, DisHonestAbe1. You must visit Phil often. ??
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I kiss you Aaron Clovis *smooch*.
I kiss all the people that downvote me *smooches*.
The Native Americans (various tribes) were alive in 1492 and still exist in smaller numbers today. ?
The so called Clovis People were named after the Clovis, New Mexico town. ?
They were hunters and gatherers, like so many other ancient peoples, because there were no McDonald’s then. Back then, you ate the animal or person you hunted with your spear. If unlucky, the animal or person ate you. ?
I highly recommend the Korg 70,000 BC video, with it’s accurate portrayal of life then and hot women. ?
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