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Between 2000 and 2020, the Police Committee-turned-Committee on Public Safety considered 489 agenda items, according to a Justice Project review. Of the agenda items considered, only 15% had anything to do with the Chicago Police Department. Instead, the committee has spent much of its time donating used police and fire equipment and “rubber-stamping” mayoral appointees.
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Audio and summary Why the Holdup Using Artificial Intelligence to Cut Illinois Government Costs? – Wirepoints
May 19, 2026
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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.
Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer – Chicago’s struggling commercial real estate and more
April 22, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
The darling dopes are barking at the wrong tree. Without Lori, nothing moves. If it does move it goes to the committee grave yard. Demanding Alderman do something? Were you born this morning?