Chicago Politics

Chicago Mayor Wants To Obstruct Federal ‘Overreach’ — Same Argument the Confederacy Made

January 27, 2026

Mayor Brandon Johnson didn’t just defend protests against federal immigration enforcement this week — he stepped into open constitutional confrontation, suggesting Chicago should explore charging and prosecuting federal agents for what he described as federal “overreach.” The argument mirrors the…

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Cold Blooded Chicago: Killings, Police Shootings, Closed Buildings, and the NGO Economy

January 24, 2026

SubX.News® Street Report | Jan 23, 2026 Chicago froze solid this weekend, and so did whatever was left of the city’s civic conscience. Temperatures plunged below zero with wind chills pushing toward forty below. The city didn’t slow down—it hollowed…

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Corporate Cannabis Racism by Tyrone Muhammad

January 21, 2026

“Black communities are being locked out while corporate interests consolidate power. Equity cannot mean exclusion dressed up as regulation” – Alderwoman Dr. Monet S. Wilson “In the end, corporate cannabis is going to lose — and crime is going to…

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Wake Up the Middle

December 20, 2025

SubX.News® Politics Power doesn’t always announce itself as left or right. Sometimes it shows up as volume—the loudest factions drowning out everyone else. In 1889, “The Bosses of the Senate” warned how powerful interests hijacked democracy. The imagery still fits.…

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Holiday Carpetbaggers … the Liberal Manipulators Among Us

November 26, 2025

these are the people that pretend to be from your area and then create a social media footprint to influence and manipulate elections and local policy decisions … this guy is from Virginia and DC with rich parents and is…

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Chicago’s Tax Revolt: The Walls Close In on Mayor Johnson

November 23, 2025

SubX.News® Political Report Chicago just witnessed something almost unheard of in its modern political era: a full-scale mutiny inside City Hall, a national embarrassment for a sitting mayor, and a revolt so loud that even the Wall Street Journal weighed…

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Jumpers, Benders, and Plow Trucks: Lollapalooza’s Raggedy Chicago Welcome

July 31, 2025

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 — it was drugged‑up benders staggering on the sidewalks. The opening…

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Six Voices, One Collapse: How the City of Chicago Lost $29 Billion and Still Called It “Manageable”

July 1, 2025

The City of Chicago released its 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) on June 30 with the same political strategy it always deploys: soften the blow, blame external forces, and quietly hope nobody reads past the headline. WTTW obliged. “Chicago…

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Abandonment, Arson, and Anarchy

June 27, 2025

Chicago Street Reports – SubX.News | June 26, 2025 A night of fire, chaos, and widespread decay unfolded across Chicago on June 26, exposing once again a city without working systems, accountable leadership, or functional order. From fatal arson and…

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List of new Chicago speed cameras by installation address, with their designated safety zone:

March 31, 2025

1455 W Grand Ave – Bickerdike Square Park2716 W Logan Blvd – Lorenz Brentano Elementary School2310 E 103rd St – Trumbull Park2728 S Archer Ave – Palmisano Park3510 W 55th St – Senka Park8740 S Vincennes St – Mahalia Jackson…

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