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‘Vote “yes” for all of us’: Why Cook County judges run as a ‘class’

October 30, 2026
Chicago Crime

Illegal Migrant Drug Addict Killed after Shooting at Canalport Dope Encampment by Off-Duty FBI Agent in Chicago

Chicago Crime

Chicago Murders Jump 25% in One Week, Sexual Assaults Rise 4%, Vehicle Theft Up 6% as Smash-and-Grab Burglaries Spread Across City Starting the Fall Holiday Season … CPD Crime Report Week 42

Chicago Crime

Numbers Don’t Match … Again … Two Mass Shootings, Five Murders and Seniors Beaten and Stabbed to Death in Chicago Weekend Violence October 16–18, 2026 … Oh, and Church Volunteers Were Shot Too

Obituary

Mike Ditka passed away on October 9, 2026

Chicago Crime

Downtown Chicago Was Open Tuesday Night. Almost Nobody Came Except The Drug Addicts

Chicago Crime

Strange Statistics … Fatal Shootings Up 6.9% … Aggravated Batteries and Multi-Victim Shootings Also Rise in Chicago … Official Percentage Shows Improvement While Homicides Increase

Trauma

Will I Live?

Chicago Politics

Chicago From the Street Looks Different … Crime statistics, political power, independent journalism and why rebuilding Chicago starts on the block

Chicago Crime

Magic … Chicago Crime Numbers Vanish Overnight … City Dashboard Drops Hundreds of Shooting Victims Before They Reappear

Chicago Crime

52% Increase … Fewer Shootings More Victims … Chicago Weekend Gun Violence Surges as CPD Reports 41 Shooting Victims and 3 Murders

Chicago Crime

15 Shot, One Fatally, After Gunfire Erupts During Late-Night Gathering in Washington Park 53rd Cottage Grove Southside Chicago

labor day and september chicago violence reports

October 2, 2025

master labor day weekend sept month list (September 21, 2025 10:11 PM CDT) Person Shot100 block of N. Keeler on September 30, 2025 at approx. 10:30 p.m. – 11th DistrictPosted:October 1, 2025 12:02 AM CDTUpdated:Officers responded to a call of…

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Turning Tide: Raids, Cubs Win, Peddlers Hiding and Tents Banned

October 1, 2025

(Chicago) SubXNews Street Report | The Cubs knocked off the Padres 3–1 and Wrigleyville roared, but beyond the stadium’s glow, the rest of the city ran red. Celebrations in bars clashed with scanner traffic from the West Side, ICE raids…

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Death Trap: Blacks in Chicago Are Erased, While Migrants Make the News

September 30, 2025

(Chicago) SubXNews Street Report | Sept 29, 2025 From snarled tollways to blood-stained sidewalks, September 29 exposed the contradictions of life in Chicago. Federal agents patrolled downtown with rifles, politicians postured over immigration optics, and yet Black children and young…

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Monsters, Villians and Boats: the City Put on a Show at City Hall, but the Streets Told Another Story

September 26, 2025

Chicago SubXNews Street Report Sept 25, 2025 The morning began with violence. Around 5 a.m. in Washington Heights, two teenagers were shot near 101st and Aberdeen. A 16-year-old was found in a stolen Nissan with a gunshot wound to the…

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Paid Applause, Empty Democracy

September 25, 2025

Chicago City Council Meeting – September 25, 2025 Chicago, IL – The truth of City Hall leaked out in a single memo: staffers, not citizens, were ordered to fill the first two rows of today’s City Council meeting. Six seats…

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Roses Still a Rose in the Alley, in the Trash City Hall Throws Chicago Away

September 25, 2025

Chicago SubXNews Street Report September 24, 2025 The day moved like a siren. National shocks bled into local streets, then back again — a loop of institutions failing in different keys. By rush hour you could feel it in the…

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Morning Rampage, Nighttime Nightmare: Chicago’s Downtown Unravels – 24 Hours of Chaos

September 24, 2025

(Chicago) SubXNews Street Report Sept 23 2025 From a shovel-swinging maniac at dawn, to a woman stabbed in the heart of the Loop, to a teenager shot over a juice bottle at night — it was 24 hours of collapse…

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Defund the Police in Real Time: Collapse of Law Enforcement … Adams & Woods … Shows the Cost of No Control

September 23, 2025

(Chicago SubXNews) Scanner traffic out of the Near West Side last night was raw, profane, and telling. A TMA — a traffic management aide, not a sworn officer — came over the air at Adams and Woods with a plea…

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Crime is Technically Worse in Chicago: Weekend Crime Reality Check – September 19–22, 2025 … 4 Doubles and One Triple

September 22, 2025

(Chicago) SubXNews Weekend Crime Reality Check – September 19–22, 2025 Chicago logged 27 people shot, 4 of them killed over the Sept 19–21 weekend. That includes the West Loop homicide at Halsted, the 8-year-old girl shot in Auburn Gresham, and…

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Obese Migrants, White Dopers and Park Squatters: Who’s in Control?

September 19, 2025

(Chicago) SubXNews Street Report | Sept 18, 2025 Thought it was Friday all day. Even said “happy Friday” in the morning. Turned out it was Thursday, so the plan was to take it easy — stick with the radio calls…

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