Memorial Day 2025
you should wash a fish before cooking it
Nineteen members of the Chicago City Council are demanding transparency from Mayor Brandon Johnson after learning that his administration quietly hired consulting giant Ernst & Young to “scour the budget for efficiencies” — at a cost of $3.185 million to…
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Arlasa Davis, a USDA employee responsible for identifying SNAP fraud allegedly SOLD hundreds of EBT numbers enabling over $36 million in fraudulent SNAP redemptions at unauthorized stores Michael Kehoe reportedly orchestrated a network that supplied the approximately 160 unauthorized EBT…
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Cook County officials are hiding the simplest of truths: how many death certificates they issued last year. What began as a routine Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) inquiry has turned into a full-blown confrontation with a triad of government entities…
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Gunfire scarred Chicago’s neighborhoods during Memorial Day weekend 2025, a grim ritual matched by the media’s haste to spin the bloodshed. As of 2:48 PM CDT, Tuesday, May 27, 2025, the holiday’s toll is still unfolding, underscoring the need for…
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Reflections on Freedom: Memorial Day Ride Through McKinley Park by @drkugler May 26, 2025 It was a little cool this morning—not quite brisk, but enough for a hoodie over shorts. The streets were quiet, the air clear, and it felt…
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Chicago, IL – May 25, 2025 – What began as a commemoration of the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s death has evolved into a broader protest with pro-Palestinian sentiments, causing significant disruption in downtown Chicago. The event, initially focused on…
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Preliminary: A 42-year-old male victim, while inside a business establishment, was involved in a verbal altercation with two offenders.The altercation turned physical when a 38-year-old male offender produced a firearm and fired multiple gunshots in the victim’s direction.The 42-year-old male…
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May 22, 2025, began like any other Thursday in America’s third-largest city. But by sundown, Chicago and the nation were reeling from a cascade of violence, chaos, and loss. From local streets marred by gunfire to national headlines of terrorism…
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