Posts by John Kugler
Destruction in the Shadow of Progress
SubX.News Street Report Aug 19 2025 Chicago’s downtown was in full display of disorder on Tuesday. From students stepping over fentanyl addicts outside their college to migrants hustling at shelters…
Read MoreFirst Day Train Wreck: Students Shot, Guns in Schools, Drugs Downtown, Floods, and a Train Off the Tracks
Chicago SubXNews Street Report Aug 18 2025 The first day of school in Chicago was a case study in collapse. From homicides on the street to a gun confiscated at…
Read MoreCTU Teaching Credit Slavery to Black and Brown Children — CPS Board Defies CEO’s No-Borrowing Plan
A $734 million budget deficit has divided the Chicago Board of Education, with a majority aligned with Mayor Brandon Johnson pressing for a high-interest short-term loan and a $175 million…
Read MoreFrom Days of Rage to Days of Distraction: How Chicago’s Neo-Marxist Machine Uses Identity Politics to Control the Narrative and City Hall
Brandon Johnson, CTU strategist Jackson Potter, and former Weather Underground leader Bill Ayers — the new radicals don’t storm barricades, they shape policy. From trans rights to BLM to migrant…
Read MoreMurder in Real Time, While the Mayor Says Everything is OK — and We’re Broke
SubX.News Street Reports Aug 13, 2025 The late afternoon started with a run through the heart of downtown — the 4:30 p.m. live update on Chicago’s collapsing economy, the city’s…
Read MoreLeaked Brandon Johnson Video: $8.8M in CTU Money Missing — CTU’s Vanishing Reserves and the Political Machine Behind It
(Chicago) Johnson denies hiding funds as CTU withholds 2019–2023 audits; Fewkes Tower proceeds routed to the CTU Foundation fuel a politics-first machine A leaked video now making the rounds shows…
Read MoreSheriffs at the Station, Dealers at Dunkin’, and the City Still Playing
SubX.News Street Report | August 7, 2025 (Chicago) A four-man robbery crew hit a store near Cermak and Wabash early Thursday evening. One white male with a gun and three…
Read MoreJumpers, Benders, and Plow Trucks: Lollapalooza’s Raggedy Chicago Welcome
SubX.News Street Report | July 31, 2025 Just as thousands poured into the city for Lollapalooza, the “welcome crew” at Clark and Lake wasn’t city greeters or safety staff —…
Read MorePlayed Like Suckers: Our Money, Their Power — Nothing for the People
Street Report SubX.News | July 30, 2025 | The blood started early. A 69‑year‑old woman in Little Village was hit in a parking lot on 26th Street at 1:21 in…
Read MoreKeeping Clean during Crashes, Fights, Looting, and a Global Earthquake
Chicago SubX.News Street Reports July 29, 2025 We have to stay clean and strong to make it through a day in Chicago. Lunch at Ann’s Bakery — pierogis, pork stew,…
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