Notes from the Resistance
Watch: ‘Real Life Grand Theft Auto’ On Chicago Highway As Man With Rifle Hijacks Car [More] I was hoping he’d do it to the guy taking the video. The victim had plenty of opportunity to run over the perp and keep driving. Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via bondmen]
Gun violence is dropping in Chicago as police credit new tactics, community investment [More] In other words, there’s a temporary statistical drop and they haven’t got a clue as to why, but are ready to come up with excuses to claim credit. When it goes back up — and it will– do you think they’ll … Continue reading “My Kind of Razzmatazz”
Five children have been shot in back seats of their parents’ cars in Chicago this year, and only one has survived [More] Let me guess: The problem is with guns? Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via bondmen]
Underage Chicago teens show off their firearms following their 8th-grade graduation. America here’s a big part your problem. pic.twitter.com/awOqFtg2h6 — Dave the realist 🇩🇪 (@bigdave2022) September 29, 2022 You ever get the feeling that maybe the problem isn’t guns? Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via Jim S]
Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez is a Democrat running to unseat Mayor Lori Lightfoot… [Watch] So he’s pro-illegals and anti-gun. This will change what, aside from the balance of power between gangs? Forget it, Jake. It’s ChiTown. [Via Jess]
Chicago Mayor Lightfoot refusing to pay speeding, red light tickets as they pile up: report – Mayor Lightfoot has been a vocal proponent of stricter speed cameras [More] So much for every time she opens her gob and talks “public safety.” Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via bondmen]
Chicago’s 4th of July weekend death toll surpassed the Highland Park shooting. ‘I thought there would be more outcry,’ mother says [More] Why? Was there something out of the ordinary? Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via Daniel S]
New 2021 Chicago data shows 400,000 high-priority incidents where dispatchers had no police available to send – Wirepoints [More] Oh, and I talked about giving an update. Talk about trying to put a good face on a deformed freak. As if those numbers are statistically significant trend indicators. Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via bondmen]
Chicago shootings: 54 shot, 7 killed in 4th of July weekend violence since Friday evening, CPD says [More] And the day is young. Anyone wanna bet against updates? Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. UPDATE 5 dead, 16 hospitalized in mass shooting at Highland Park Fourth of July parade, shooter being sought
Families keep getting ripped off when they log on to Cook County court hearings through Zoom. Loved ones think they’re paying to get inmates released from custody, only to discover con artists have scammed them out of thousands of dollars. [More] That’s either criminal negligence or someone is getting a cut. Either way, forget it, … Continue reading “My Kind of Razzmatazz”
Chicago ‘Mass Shootings’? 52 Shot, 10 Killed Over Memorial Day Weekend [More] And nary a “background check” in the lot… Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town. [Via bondmen]
Around 7 a.m., at the corner of Clark and Hubbard, while our reporter was in the middle of a live report about Chicago gun violence, a man walked up and pointed what appeared to be a firearm at our crew. [More] Could it be that what is needed is feral moron control? Forget it, Jake. … Continue reading “Making the News”
Chicago Massacre Suspect Had Felony Record, Told Cops He ‘Had to Do It’ [More] That’s probably the best argument for disarming you and me that I’ve ever heard, which says something sab0out all the others. Here’s the real not-so-hidden danger: [H]e got the Glock from a cousin via Indiana, and that the auto switch can … Continue reading “My Kind of Razzmatazz”
