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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

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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The City of No Consequences: Robberies, Drugs, and a Government That’s Checked Out

July 1, 2025

Chicago Street Reports – SubX.News | June 30, 2025 No mass shooting. No poolside body this time. But don’t call it a good day. June 30 didn’t bleed—it rotted. The city slid into the last day of the month with…

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The Numbers Game … Murder’s Down, But So Is the Truth: Can We Trust CPD’s Crime Stats When They Keep Manipulating the Narrative?

June 30, 2025

Chicago Police want you to believe the city is turning a corner. Murders are down 31% this year. Shootings down 39%. Robberies down 34%. The official CompStat report through June 25, 2025, reads like a reformer’s dream. But before we…

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Coeur d’Alene Idaho shooting: Two dead as firefighters under ‘rapid fire’ from high-power snipers

June 29, 2025

(Idaho) Multiple firefighters and police officers were shot in an apparent ambush while responding to an emergency call on Canfield Avenue in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, prompting evacuations and a large law enforcement response The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office issued an…

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A White Lifeguard, Two Black Teens, and a City That Spun the Bullet: Douglass Park Pool Shooting

June 28, 2025

(Chicago) A white lifeguard shot two Black teens at a West Side pool. One is dead. One is in intensive care. The city’s response? Obfuscation, distraction, and a propaganda blitz to protect its institutions. At 7:03 p.m. on June 26,…

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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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CTA Homicide, Park Mass Shooting, Drug Zombies, Crony Contracts, Police Funerals and an Empty Fulton Market: No Amount of Theater can Cover Up the Disaster that is Brandon Johnson

June 26, 2025

Chicago Street Reports | 25 June 2025 | by John Kugler SubX.News | Chicago erupted again Wednesday with violence, displacement, and chaos—all while City Hall pretended the city was functioning. It wasn’t. From children shot to a CTA murder and…

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Signs of Collapse: Violence, Propaganda, and No One Responding

June 25, 2025

Chicago Street Reports SubX.News | June 24, 2025 | Chicago Street Reports SubX.News | June 24, 2025 | Chicago’s downtown and South Side descended once again into unrelenting disorder Tuesday, marked by a full spectrum of urban breakdown—from deadly violence…

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Downtown Protest Theater, Do-Nothing Politics, While the Crime and Violence Continues

June 24, 2025

(Chicago Street Reports SubX.News) While protesters wave foreign flags and the mayor plasters political slogans across barricades, the real show unfolds in alleys, train stations, and neighborhoods where people are bleeding, burning, and begging for help. It’s protest theater at…

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Frozen Funds, Fuel for Fallout? Biden’s Iran Cash Waivers Scrutinized Amid U.S. June Strikes on Nuclear Sites

June 23, 2025

As the United States escalates military pressure with airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites—identified as “Operation Midnight Hammer” on 22 June 2025—scrutiny has intensified over prior executive actions that released billions in frozen Iranian funds. Critics suggest these waivers, granted during…

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