https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPusZCQ3Zhw A man with a concealed carry license shot and wounded a man trying to rob him at gunpoint on a CTA Green Line train Friday afternoon near the Cicero station, according to officials. About 4:45 p.m., the suspected...
Chicago
On Dan Proft & Amy Jacobson on Chicago’s WIND to discuss the California Bar Shooting
Dr. John Lott talked to Dan Proft and John Kass on Chicago’s WIND to discuss the California Bar Shooting. (Monday, November 12, 2018, from 8:06 to 8:20 AM)
CPRC at Real Clear Policy: “Chicago’s Bloody Mess”
Dr. John Lott has a new piece on Chicago disastrous policing policies at Real Clear Policy. The piece starts this way: Chicago is a bloody mess. Last year, Chicago had 762 homicides — more than New York and Los Angeles combined. This represents an astounding 57...
Is Chicago Murder Rate problem a Result of Recent changes in Police Behavior?
Sources for the graph available here and here (see the bottom of this page). See graph below. The percentage of cases cleared is obtained by dividing homicides cleared divided by total homicides (the sum of homicides cleared and not cleared). The latest clearance...