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Wirepoints: Mayor Johnson unlikely to get credit for drop in city's violent crimes
Violent crime is declining in Chicago, but Mayor Brandon Johnson is unlikely to receive credit for the trend, according to a recent analysis by Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner of Wirepoints, who argue that his policies—particularly those perceived as anti-police—may contribute to increased crime.
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Retired homicide detective: 'Can't coddle criminals' and expect murder rates to go down
The reasons why Chicago is the murder capital of the nation for 13 years running are glaringly obvious, says Wirepoints President Ted Dabrowski, and the city’s progressive leaders seem almost perversely committed to maintaining the status quo.
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ICE deports Sierra Leonean with ties to terrorist groups 17 years after arrest
U.S. Immigration and Customers Enforcement (ICE) has deported an illegal immigrant
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Chicago remains nation's murder capital as the 'criminal industrial complex' churns on
Murder rates in Chicago over 2024 show that the Windy City has kept its crown as the murder capital of the nation, according to a Wirepoints study that compared Chicago’s murder rates against those of 74 other large American cities.
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will have a lot of explaining to do when he appears before the U.S. House Oversight Committee in Washington D.C. in March
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has been steadfast in his defense
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City Council committee bails on payout to the family of Dexter Reed
On Monday, Chicago City Council’s Finance Committee abruptly canceled a vote to approve a $1.25 million payout to the family of Dexter Reed, the 26-year-old shot dead by police last March in Humboldt Park.
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Mayor Johnson faces heat from two sides over promise to protect illegals from deportation
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has been called to Washington to testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, chaired by James Comer, R-KY, on February 11, and to turn over all documents and communications to Chicago’s sanctuary policies.
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Gang-related crimes and murders of kids continue to plague Chicago
Two new studies show that Chicago continues to be vexed by gang-related crimes and the murders of those 19 and under.
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Report: Scrapping of gang database could be behind drop in reports of gang violence
The loss of a gang database administered by the Chicago Police Department could at least partially explain lower gang violence figures.
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Targeted assassinations next for gang of illegals in Chicago, says expert on international crime
An expert on the Venezuelan crime group Tren de Aragua (TdA) told Fox News Digital that assassinations by members of the group will be on the rise, particularly in states and cities that protect illegal immigrants with sanctuary policies.
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Chicago prime for Trump’s plans to deport illegals with criminal records, gang members among them
Chicago alone could keep incoming border Czar Tom Homan busy rounding up illegal immigrants with criminal histories.
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City’s decline in murder rate is little reason to celebrate: Wirepoints
Chicago’s progressive leaders and the media are celebrating a drop in the city’s murder rate over the past year.
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Is Burke’s move to expand detentions to violators of assault weapons ban act a PR stunt?
In her first move as Cook County State’s Attorney, Eileen O’Neill Burke said she would seek detention for violations of the Illinois PICA Act, the two-year-old law that banned so-called assault weapons and other firearms and magazines—a law that a federal judge in downstate Illinois judge recently ruled unconstitutional.
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Advocate for victims of illegal alien crime: Sanctuary laws can't stop ICE enforcement but makes deportation more difficult, expensive
There is little legal recourse for sanctuary jurisdictions to prevent President-elect Donald Trump’s “border czar,” Tom Homan, from sending U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in to capture and deport illegal aliens, Don Rosenberg, president of Advocates for Victims of Illegal Alien Crime (AVIAC), told Chicago City Wire.
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Showdown imminent between city council and Mayor Brandon Johnson over the future of gunshot detection technology
Chicago City Council this week is teeing up two legislative initiatives to stop Mayor Brandon Johnson’s planned phaseout of ShotSpotter, a proven life-saving gunshot detection technology.
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Illinois Gun Rights Alliance: South Loop is a 'rich environment for thieves looking for guns'
A recent rash of gun thefts from cars parked in the South Loop is no surprise to gun rights advocates.
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Victim advocate: Victims of crimes committed by illegal aliens suffer doubly from under reporting in the media
A recent report by the Chicago Contrarian that shows the rapid rise in recent years of the number of Venezuelans, Ecuadorians and Colombians arrested in the city helps draw attention to the victims of crimes committed by illegal aliens, says Don Rosenberg, President of Advocates for Victims of Illegal Alien Crimes (AVIAC).