Posts by John Kugler
Chicago’s mayor keeps saying the CTA is safe come on and ride it
What do you guys think … When’s the last time you seen him riding in his CTA without a security detail … heck when’s the last time you seen him…
Read MoreChicago Mayor’s Slogan on Public Signs Sparks Ethics Concerns, Prompts Inquiry
CHICAGO – A slogan closely associated with Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration, “BUILD BETTER TOGETHER,” has appeared on a taxpayer-funded construction sign and in a residential neighborhood, raising questions about the…
Read MoreChicago’s Urban Battlefield: A Day in the Life of Systemic Decay Where Kids Get Shot Leaving School
Chicago's Urban Battlefield: A Day in the Life of Systemic Decay Where Kids Get Shot Leaving School By @drkuglerMay 5, 2025 Key Points: – A triple shooting at Bulls College…
Read MoreLock Them Up! The issue of a broken public school system, highlighted a decade ago, has only gotten worse
Lock Them Up! The issue of a broken public school system, highlighted a decade ago, has only gotten worse. The school system I used to work with has failed the…
Read MoreThe Illusion of Prosperity: Artificial Scarcity and the Hidden Reality of Fulton Market
On a Saturday night in Chicago’s Fulton Market, the scene looks electric: a long line of people waits outside a business, the city lights glow in the background, and the…
Read MoreChicago’s Misleading Crime Stats: Celebrating Progress Amid Black Death
Chicago’s reported drop in crime masks a grimmer reality: manipulated statistics, under reported violence, and systemic inequities continue to devastate Black communities, challenging the city’s narrative of progress. • Misleading…
Read MoreCharter School Must Address Triple Shooting Near Bulls College Prep Campus
On May 2, 2025, three teens were shot at 205 S Hoyne Ave, steps from Bulls College Prep on Chicago’s Near West Side, raising urgent questions about student safety and…
Read MoreMay Day 2025
A Lot Of Felonies, No Shots in Engelwood … Urban Decay and Resilience
Chicago Economy Crime and Migrant Update 435pm April 30 2025 A Lot Of Felonies, No Shots in Engelwood … Urban Decay and Resilience … Chicago Economy Crime and Migrant Update…
Read Morethe I Season, Is it Done Yet
Sunday Evening Bike Ride 04272025 … the I Season, Is it Done Yet … Sunday Evening Bike Ride 04272025 … @drkugler reflects on the changing seasons and the natural world…
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