To those of you reading us from outside the metro Chicago area and are acutely aware of our city’s “stellar” international reputation we felt a reality check of sorts was in order. This is a screen shot copy paste of the headline page of a local crime focused website here in Chicago we access to post things from time to time. CWB.com does a great job in chronicling the crime stories either deliberately avoided or missed altogether by our beleaguered local media. Here is today’s home page from them which speaks volumes on the decaying state of this once grand city