Monday, March 17, 2025

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crime
  • by david hall
Family mourns 8-year-old Bryson Orr slain in Greater Grand Crossing mass shooting: 'He was just trying to grow'

Unknown gunmen entered the home in the 7100 block of South Woodlawn Avenue and "shot up the place" on the Fourth of July, witnesses said, according to police reports obtained by the Chicago Sun-Times.

crime
  • by david hall
Mayor hardens stance on gun violence after more than 100 people shot in Chicago during holiday weekend

Johnson, who called on the feds to help, said those who did the shootings made "a choice to kill women, a choice to kill children, a choice to kill the elderly. And I’m here to say emphatically that we have had enough."

nascar-in-chicago
  • by david hall
Community leaders to NASCAR: Be more like Lollapalooza

Jim Wales is a fan of NASCAR, but he’d like to see it directly invest in Grant Park. The community group leader pointed to Lollapalooza donating $500,000 to fix up the park's tennis courts and add pickleball courts.

city-hall
  • by david hall
Johnson allies shoot down attempt to level legislative playing field between City Council and mayor

The Rules Committee voted down a resolution that would have converted the Legislative Reference Bureau into the Office of Legislative Counsel. That new office would have been charged with giving “competent, unbiased advice” on parliamentary procedure and other legal matters.