Notes from the Resistance
Chicago boy, 10, fires shot at police officers called to scene after youth opens fire inside a home… “He’s just a typical bad boy,” Daniels said. [More] Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via bondmen]
In 33% White Chicago, Non-Whites Mad Because ShotSpotter Technology Proves Black and Brown People Are Responsible for All Gun Violence [More] So there are tangible results after all? Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via Keith B]
Chicago cops sidelined for allegedly seizing guns without making arrests, then lying about it [More] That’s quite the transition! Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via bondmen]
According to a spokesman with the Chicago Police Department, an internal investigation was launched on Thursday into allegations that four officers engaged in sexual relationships with migrants who were living in a police station on the city’s West Side. [More] Harder and faster on that “vibrancy”… Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via Steve T]
DeSantis Claims On Chicago Kid Shootings: Hyperbole Or Fact? [More] That tests bear them out tells us all we need to know about gun prohibitionist Democrat “leadership.” Forget it, Jake… [Via bondmen]
Licensed gun owner turns tables on would-be carjackers amid soaring Chicago violence [More] Funny how one gun owner reacting to Travell and Anton the way they need to be dealt with makes more sense than insulated billionaires throwing money at the problem. Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via Sweet Babboo]
Chicago Group Hired Gangsters to Be ‘Peacekeepers’ and It’s Working Out Just About the Way You Might Expect [More] Dang. I just used the “Forget it, Jake” line. [Via Michael G]
Chicago Sees Violent Memorial Day Weekend With At Least 11 Killed, 50 Wounded in Shootings [More] I wonder how many perps have FOID cards and an Illinois Concealed Carry License. Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via Jess]
Chicago Police Department Issues Carjacking Warning as City Gears Up for 2024 Democratic National Convention [More] Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. Me, I’m stocking up on popcorn. [Via bondmen]
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a federal bureaucracy with a vast jurisdiction, is testing a novel approach to crime and punishment. In a lawsuit against Townstone Financial, a small Chicago-area nonbank mortgage firm, the CFPB is signaling that it may attempt to punish anyone who complains about neighborhood crime. [More] I’m in trouble now. Or … Continue reading “Streisand Effect in 3…2…1…”
‘Don’t demonize them’: Chicago’s new mayor-elect says it’s ‘not constructive’ to vilify group of rowdy teens that torched cars in rampage organized on social media – but condemned the chaotic takeover [More] People who think things were intolerable under that idiot Lightfoot ain’t seen nothin’ yet. Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via bondmen]
Chicago Mayor-Elect Brandon Johnson (D) told CBS News on Thursday his plan to tackle the city’s crime problem: Send more social workers to crime scenes. [More] Who believes things won’t actually get worse? Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via bondmen]
[Deleted photo — from the thumbnail my mind conflated the red t-shirts with Moms Demand Action shirts. But he’s still big on citizen disarmament.] The Windy City decided on its new mayor Tuesday after a tight race between two blues, with a progressive, Bernie Sanders-endorsed Democrat taking the keys to the Chicago mayor’s office. [More] … Continue reading “Let’s Go, Brandon!”
Chicago church deacon robbed Grindr hook-up at gunpoint, prosecutors say [More] If they don’t tell us the name of his church, how are we going to find out if it’s part of the Bloomberg Interfaith Community? Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via bondmen]
Chicago family fights ‘pro squatter’ who took over dead mom’s home, left bullet hole in window- Takito Murray has been arrested for drug and weapons charges at least six times since 2017 [More] In a just and rational world, you should be able to continue blasting rock salt into the parasite’s hindquarters until he’s out … Continue reading “Diddly-Squat”
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Loses Reelection, the First One Term Mayor in 40 Years [More] Look for the frontrunner to bring the same record of competence, integrity, and success he did when he was CEO of Chicago Public Schools. Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. And keep voting stupid, Democrats! [Via Michael G]
EXCLUSIVE: Chicago inmates claim jail guards are pressuring them to illegally vote in the mayoral election- Inmates claimed guards at Cook County Jail were pushing them to illegally vote- Guards are allegedly getting orders from higher up and ‘doing what they’re told’- It sparked fears of ballot harvesting because jail was an ‘ideal environment’ for … Continue reading “My Kind of Town”
Lori plays the race card: Chicago mayor Lightfoot urges black voters to help her ‘keep the seat’ from falling to white or Hispanic challengers, despite crime spike – as local business leaders plot to oust her [More] Whoever they elect, they’ll get just what they voted for — focus on effects instead of causes, because … Continue reading “If You Don’t Vote for Lori, You Ain’t Black”
Employees At Chicago’s O’Hare Airport Say Homeless People Are Taking Over (VIDEO) [More] Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via bondmen]
In 30 schools in Illinois, not a single student can read at grade level, 22 of which are in the City of Chicago… In 53 schools, not a single student can do math at grade level, 33 of which are in Chicago.[More] Now tell us about “underfunding.” Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. Besides, those behind … Continue reading “Making the Grade”
Capser alleges that police knew the exact whereabouts of the stolen BMW Brownlee was driving near Soldier Field and began following him just an hour before he shot Dakotah. Because of a non-pursuit policy in place, responding officers had to call off their pursuit of Brownlee and file an eluding report, lawyers say. [More] Because … Continue reading “We’re the Only Ones Unfollowing Enough”
‘Traumatized’ tamale vendors told to go cashless by Lori Lightfoot, some paying gangs for protection [More] Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town.
Chicago Police wanted murder charges to be filed after a felon illegally carrying a gun shot a man repeatedly, killing him. Not only did Juan Ferba, 26, fire at least 14 rounds, striking Kristopher Willett a number of times — including three times in the head — but Ferba also hit a woman on a … Continue reading “A ‘Progressive’ DGU”
Former La. deputy gets 100 years for putting semen on desserts for children, other child sex crimes [More] So he’s finally getting his comeuppance? [Via Jake S]
Chicago’s Protections for Felons, Gang Members Ensure Zero Criminal Illegal Aliens are Turned Over to Feds [More] These are the politicians leading the drive to take away our means to resist who they’re protecting. Forget it, Jake. It’s Ch-Town. Let it burn. Related UPDATE At Least 25 Shot During Weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Chicago … Continue reading “My Kind of Razzmatazz”
Three teenagers were injured on the West Side early Monday morning when a concealed carry license holder opened fire on would-be robbers, Chicago police said. [More] The perverse reality is it would have worked in the gun-grabbers favor had the opposite outcome occurred. [Via Jess] Related UPDATE True dat. Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via WiscoDave]
A 28-year-old woman shot a 12-year-old child in the neck last month outside a Citgo station in the 8900 block of S. South Chicago Avenue. Initial reports indicated it was a drive-by shooting, but prosecutors on Saturday said Telisa Pratt intentionally shot the girl for feuding with her niece… Telisa Pratt has 3 children and … Continue reading “Sounds Like Systemic Racism to Me”
Straight-up ambush and execution. To gangs, murder is a form of fun. [Watch] If only they’d disarm you and me. Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via bondmen]
Soon it will be our task to fight against the Republican insiders who are licking their chops at the feast they see set before them. Many of them are mirror images of the Democrat consulting class, indifferent to outcomes as long as the gravy train continues. [More] That’s what happens when you reward people without … Continue reading “Speaking of Victors and Spoils…”
Vigil planned as CPD continues search for those responsible in East Garfield Park shooting [More] Brain has a question. Any bets? Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town.
