Archive for April 2026
David and the Moon-Crater as Mag Mile Benders Drift Through Empty Streets
SubX.News® Street Report – April 21, 2026 City breaking down in plain view, block by block, until there’s nothing left to ignore—a three-hour run across Chicago lays out a city…
Read MoreSPLC Funding the Very Hate It Claimed to Fight … 11 count federal indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center
Indictment 2:26-cr-139-ECM-KFPhttps://www.scribd.com/document/1029727972/SPLC-Indictment-Redacted The SPLC is accused by the DOJ of paying millions to neo-Nazis, KKK members & far-right extremists to organize, and then using that as evidence that people needed…
Read MoreDuct Tape City: Selective Fixes, Silent Streets, and Open‑Air Drug Markets
SubX.News® Street Report – April 20, 2026 Chicago’s spring construction season opened with a promise: “wolf pack” crews swarming the city’s worst potholes to deliver rapid, visible repairs. Hours after…
Read MoreChicago Violence Returns to “Normal” — 4 Dead, 14 Wounded in 3 Days
SubX.News® Crime Report Apr 20 2026 Chicago didn’t spike this weekend — it settled. Over three days, 4 people were killed and 14 wounded in shootings across the city, alongside…
Read MoreSuspect dead after 8 children killed, 2 women wounded in Louisiana shooting
Mass shooting on the morning of Sunday, April 19, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana, 31-year-old Shamar Elkins killed eight children—seven of whom were his own—and seriously wounded two women. Authorities have…
Read MoreWho’s Running this City Anyway: Mass Murder, Bike Lanes and Potholes
SubX.News® Street Report – April 17, 2026 Chicago showed two faces on Friday. In one, the governor walked a safe block in downtown with cameras and handlers. In the other,…
Read MorePattern of Death and Improvisation: Fog, Blood, and Streetlight Crime
SubX.News® Street Report – April 16, 2026 First break in the illusion came just after lunch in the Loop, when someone jumped from a building at 235 West Van Buren,…
Read MoreThey Don’t Care: Violence, Failed Priorities and Broken Policies
SubX.News® Street Report – April 15, 2026 Student gunned down at bus stop after school. Eric “EK” Billups (16) a Hyde Park Academy student was executed at a bus stop…
Read MoreEric Billups Student murdered at Hyde Park Academy bus stop 63rd and Stony Island during dismissal Southside Chicago
Eric “EK” Billups (16) a Hyde Park Academy student was executed at a bus stop on 63rd & Stony on April 15, 2026, just minutes after school let out. He…
Read MoreChicago in the Red: Empty Corners, Urban Terror, and a City on Edge
SubX.News® Street Report – April 14, 2026 It’s hot, sticky, and wrong in Chicago. 82 degrees in mid-April. Tornado watches over the suburbs. The scanner is rolling nonstop. I’m driving…
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