Cities Let Weapons, Drug Offenders Off, Then Wonder Why Their Crime Rates Soar

Washington DC city fathers (and mothers…far be it from us to perpetuate the patriarchy), just like their counterparts in most other big urban areas around the country, make quite a show of decrying “gun violence” at every opportunity. But the problem isn’t a lack of laws on the books. There’s no shortage of regulations. The … Read more

Chicago’s Political Elites Bicker While The Bodies Pile Higher

Chicago’s broken, revolving door criminal justice system has led to trouble in paradise between Chicago’s new mayor Lori Lightfoot and her mayoral campaign opponent, County Board Chairwoman Toni Preckwinkle. Meanwhile, as the two powerful women bicker among one another, the bodies continue to pile higher in the Windy City. John Kass, the well-known Chicago columnist, … Read more