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Chicago's socialist Mayor Brandon Johnson ditches American flag

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 31, 2023

Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson has inexplicably stopped displaying the American flag at news conferences and in official social media videos.

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Illinois Republican Party on tax dollars spent on undocumented: Johnson ‘has yet to lift a finger to help Chicago’s homeless Americans’

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 27, 2023

The Illinois Republican Party is raising concerns over Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's prioritization of creating programs to assist undocumented immigrants while seemingly neglecting the city's homeless population.

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Chicago native Lipkin accused of knowingly authoring misleading public in Covid origins report

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 27, 2023

Columbia University Epidemiology professor W. Ian Lipkin has been accused of misleading the public on the origins of Covid in order to please U.S. intelligence agencies and others.

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Grammy-nominated former Chicago rapper Lil Durk donates $150,000 to Mayor Brandon Johnson's campaign fund

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 27, 2023

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's campaign fund received a $150,000 donation from a company controlled by Chicago-born rapper, Lil Durk, a reputed street gang member, felon and Grammy-award nominee, according to public records.

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Gays Against Groomers: ‘Pornographic filth being pushed on children using our community as a shield and scapegoat to do so’

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 19, 2023

Gays Against Groomers is pushing back against allegations that those opposed to providing vividly animated pornographic books in children’s libraries is anti-LGBTQ.

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16th & 17th District Chicago Police Scanner: ‘Loitering, littering, parking, human waste, drug sales and prostitution at the Inn of Chicago’

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 19, 2023

Ald. Brendan Reilly is fed up with crime and other issues present at city encampments where the undocumented are housed.

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Johnson not ready to fast-track NASCAR's return to city in 2024

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 19, 2023

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says he hasn't decided whether the city will welcome NASCAR back for a return engagement in 2024 after much of downtown was transformed into a racetrack over the July 4 weekend.

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says 'full force of government' available to help flood victims

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 19, 2023

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has reassured residents that the city will do everything possible to help those impacted by recent floods, and Johnson urged residents to do their part to help one another in cleanup efforts.

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Proft: 'Pritzker-funded justices uphold Pritzker Purge Law'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 18, 2023

The Illinois State Supreme Court announced their decision on July 18th regarding the abolishment of cash bail for non violent offenders, giving a majority approval of the SAFE-T Act. The change is set to go into effect in September 2023, after sheriffs and lawyers across the state fought against it over the past year, saying it violates the state constitution.

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Bailey: ‘As goes Chicago, so goes Illinois’

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 17, 2023

Darren Bailey, a former state senator who was Illinois’s GOP gubernatorial nominee in 2022, is criticizing the mayorship of Brandon Johnson.

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Johnson: Paid youth council, housing for students are 'just a few of the recommendations' in transition report

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 17, 2023

Mayor Brandon Johnson took to Twitter on July 11 to share an article from Block Club Chicago outlining the recommendations of his office's transition team for schools, adding some of his own in the process.

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Proft on Georgia legislator's party switch: 'No place in the Democrat Socialist Party for Mesha Maynor, even though she's a Black woman'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 15, 2023

Radio host Dan Proft is showing support for Georgia District 56 state Rep. Mesha Mainor, a former Democrat who announced her decision to switch parties and become a Republican after feeling abandoned by her Democratic colleagues.

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Martin: 'Mainor says she's taking a moral stand by switching up on the people who put her in office'

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 15, 2023

Radio host Roland Martin commented on the recent defection of Georgia District 56 state Rep. Mesha Mainor, who renounced her party affiliation as a Democrat and became a Republican.

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Johnson appoints Ponce de Leon Deputy Mayor to head Immigrant, Migrant and Refugee rights.

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 14, 2023

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson earlier this month appointed Beatriz Ponce de León to the newly created position of Deputy Mayor of Immigrant, Migrant and Refugee Rights.

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Proft: ‘Finally, the trans community can participate in the patronage and graft’ as cross-dresser sworn in as MWRD Commissioner

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 13, 2023

Chicago radio host Dan Proft criticized the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) after a cross-dresser was sworn in as MWRD commissioner.

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Chicago GOP: Springfield YMCA ‘now allows biological men who pretend to be women to enter the girls’ locker room’

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 13, 2023

The Chicago Republican Party is calling out a Springfield YMCA for asserting a teen swimmer engaged in “hate speech” for protesting the presence of a biological male trans swimmer allowed to use the girl’s facilities.

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Dabrowski: ‘Blue officials have run nearly all the homicide hotspots for decades’

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 11, 2023

A new Wirepoints report has challenged the prevailing notion that "red" state-level leadership and policies are to blame for the surge in homicides and violent crime across the United States.

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Congresswoman Ramirez's Statement Following Reports of Chicago Police Officers Illegal Sexual Relations with Migrants

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 9, 2023

On July 7, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), Vice Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Committee, released the following statement on the reports of illegal sexual relations between Chicago police officers and newly arrived migrants:

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With Multiple Events Citywide this Weekend, OEMC Reminds Residents to be aware of your surroundings and report suspicious activity by calling 9-1-1

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 8, 2023

Chicago’s Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) is advising residents, to stay vigilant and to enjoy the various citywide events and festivals this weekend safely and responsibly.

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Rep. García’s Statement on Reports of Chicago Police Officers Engaging in Illegal Sexual Conduct With Migrants

By Chicago City Wire Report | Jul 8, 2023

On July 7, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) released the following statement on allegations of Chicago police officers engaging in sexual conduct with migrants: