For the senior citizens unable to get an exemption still living in their homes over the course of decades since the turn of the century, this is HORRIFIC escalation in carrying costs for their homes

by | Aug 14, 2023 | Banking and Finance, Chicago centric content, consumer spending and sentiment, Uncategorized

From @illinoispolicy Residential property taxes have increased 77% in Cook County, 85% in Chicago, more in surrounding suburbs since 2003. pic.twitter.com/e55cm1IJFY — 16th & 17th District Chicago Police Scanner (@CPD1617Scanner) August 13,...

Last gasps of a dying city

by | Aug 14, 2023 | Chicago centric content, Crime

"The United Center said they ended the show early to ensure people's safety." Yeah I don't think @UnitedCenter had a choice when everyone ran for the doors. Also, this is contrary to what News Affairs told us, as they told us there were no reports. A...

The Chicago way

by | Aug 14, 2023 | Chicago centric content, Crime

16th & 17th District Chicago Police Scanner @CPD1617Scanner · 9h Per @CPD_Media , no reports were generated during the WGCI Summer Jam. If no report is made, it never happened, right? And that, folks, is how you keep crime...

Highland Park Illinois is a good area in metro Chicago, a wealthy northern suburb that achieved some tragic notoriety 1 year ago from last July 4th when a whacked local committed a massacre during a 4th of July parade in the downtown area. Prior to that, the community had little crime but to post this today the immediate reaction was how out of character it was.RIP to the 16 yr old and sincere condolences to his family.

by | Aug 14, 2023 | Breaking News, Chicago centric content, Crime

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/person-injured-in-highland-park-shooting-with-suspect-fleeing-scene-on-bike/3206680/