Not very reassuring coming from the TOP COP of the city that DOES NOT work…regarding next week’s Dem National Convention here.

by Michael E Dehn | Aug 12, 2024 | 2024 election realities, Breaking News, Chicago centric content, Crime

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2024-democratic-national-convention/2024/08/12/not-allow-people-destroy-chicago-top-cop-cpd-gears-up-dnc

Here we are, in Chicago, the Windy City, on the eve of ANOTHER Democratic National Convention and this post reminds of a long lost yet poignantly remembered similar event.

by Michael E Dehn | Aug 12, 2024 | Breaking News, Chicago centric content, Music and Pop culture

Oh my

by Michael E Dehn | Aug 11, 2024 | Breaking News, Chicago centric content, Crime, Sports news

Last night at the Cubs vs. White Sox game.#Chicago pic.twitter.com/szOjNMwYEN — CHICAGO CRITTER (@ChicagoCritter) August 11,...

As juvenile senior citizens in Chicago, we remember this parade as kids as being end of summer as school was starting in mere weeks. But we NEVER remembered this type of violence associated with it…

by Michael E Dehn | Aug 11, 2024 | Breaking News, Chicago centric content, Crime

The Bud Billiken Parade was not a success by any measure, Mr. Mayor, unless you consider a photo-op a triumph. A massive brawl broke out involving a swarm of teens. A person was shot in the head. Another person was stabbed. https://t.co/ai9mfCltEW — Chicago...

Chicago Today

by Michael E Dehn | Aug 10, 2024 | Breaking News, Chicago centric content

Saturday along the Lakefront during the Chicago Air & Water Show as the Blue Angels fly over the skyline. #chicago #news pic.twitter.com/1uXEpjnlzG — Barry Butler Photography (@barrybutler9) August 10,...

When criminals can do this with impunity knowing legal and law enforcement retribution is largely muted, it represents the slow and agonizing death of a city..

by Michael E Dehn | Aug 10, 2024 | 2024 election realities, Breaking News, Chicago centric content, consumer spending and sentiment, Crime

Just in: Crash-and-grab burglars plowed into the Prada store on Oak Street overnight. It's the second such break-in on the same block in the past 2 weeks.https://t.co/55ZPECCRuw — CWBChicago (@CWBChicago) August 10,...