Comments on: Independence Eve Violence Update

By: Mike Doyle

Mike Doyle — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:13:06 +0000

Was that the day of the meltdown? I was just in that line over the holiday weekend and the register system failed for every single person. It was awful.

But very Jewel!

By: Dora

Dora — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 22:06:31 +0000

I saw you at the grand ave. Jewel in the self checkout with your two boxes of eggos.

Leggo my eggo

By: Blogging Crime Versus “Disappearing” It: Chicago and Atlanta @ Crime Victims Media Report

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:53:52 +0000

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By: Mike Doyle

Mike Doyle — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:18:07 +0000

See this Gapers Block Mechanics column post (GB's political column) for a look at what might happen negatively due to the Taste of Chicago violence issue raised by me on Chicagosphere and by the Second City Cop blog. Author Jacob Lesniewski (whom I've worked with before and a fine political thinker) wonders whether the City of Chicago will use the continued controversy over security at the Taste to begin racially profiling attendees in some way as a method of identifying gang members. Hopefully not. Though judging by video of last week's event I've seen on YouTube (here's a clip sent to me by a reader), it looks more like this year the gang members announced themselves in no uncertain terms. Readers can judge for themselves.

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Is Chicago Covering Up a Gang Shooting at the July 3rd Fireworks? — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:02:12 +0000

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