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In an insightful piece, Paul Vallas weighs in on public safety in Chicago after the DNC. Safer streets, Vallas says, can be achieved, if Mayor Brandon Johnson and aldermen show the same commitment to residents as they did to Democratic delegates for the DNC. chicagocontrarian.com/blog/public-sa…
"Real eyes realize real lies," Mayor Brandon Johnson. Sound familiar? Let's fact check the serial-lying Brandon Johnson. The analysis of a third grader, Johnson has never spoken honestly of ShotSpotter's purpose or capabilities. ShotSpotter has never been marketed as a
The face you make when you are unqualified for office, have no vision for Chicago, are overmatched by events, and have no clue what you are talking about. Image: Mary Ann Ahern.
Two Chicago residents lash out at city officials during a session of the City Council, calling them thieves. Righteous anger, why, Ms. Jackson and Mama Doris ask, are illegals allowed to drive Chicago into debt $1B? Video: Afro Elite.
The bad music and worse lyrics originally led us to believe this was Ald. Andre Vasquez, Political Account belting out a tune. But these are gang members celebrating Mexican Independence Day at 35th and Kedzie. Gangs thrive in Chicago's 12th Ward, and Julia Ramirez voted against keeping ShotSpotter.
Every word Mayor Brandon Johnson said here is a lie, including "and" and "the." No where in the contract or in any presentation was ShotSpotter marketed as a device which would "reduce gun violence by 50 percent." If ShotSpotter is a "walkie-talkie on a pole," then why did Johnson
Ah, we think we found at least one reason congestion on LSD and the expressways prevailed last weekend. Not to worry, though, Mayor Brandon Johnson just dismisses this lawlessness as the harmless tomfoolery of blissful residents.
Not too surprising gang members in Alderperson Jessie Fuentes's ward celebrated Mexican Independence Day at Armitage and Drake by openly flashing guns. The norm in her ward, Fuentes voted against ShotSpotter and has consistently take an anti-police stance in the City Council.
Elections for BOE should be about seating independent-minded candidates with the best interests of students in mind. The CTU and ⭐️ SDG ⭐️AKA Muse of Chicago Trib Editorial Board's shady UWF are promoting a chorus line of radical, compliant stooges who will bend to the CTU's wishes. Felix Ponce is one such
Gifts to visiting dignitaries are on behalf of the city and should act as a reflection of the city itself. Not with Mayor Brandon Johnson: He hands out campaign merch to keep fanning his massive ego.