Chicago’s Bloody Independence Day Weekend

July 6, 2009

Chicago had a very bloody weekend:

Weekend tally: 10 slayings, 63 shootings

Does this homicidal quagmire have any effect on the 2016 Olympics committee decision making process?

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5 Responses to Chicago’s Bloody Independence Day Weekend

  1. Tommy on July 6, 2009 at 6:44 pm

    I think when you have hundreds of killings a year by the gangs in your town, somebody should step forward. Bill Cosby tried a year or two ago to say, hey, this culture is a dead end, but he was excoriated for it.

  2. Dr. Jans Pacebags, esq. on July 6, 2009 at 11:42 pm

    those who would challenge the status quo for the better of all generally are….

  3. Liberty Belle on July 7, 2009 at 1:15 am

    What a sad state of things…

  4. chicagotrauma on July 7, 2009 at 4:12 am

    Glad to see that gun ban is working!

  5. Lauren on July 7, 2009 at 4:23 am

    and all this with guns being illegal in the city of chicago. hmm. should that teach us something? nah, probably not.

    wonder how this past weekend would have been different if open carry was allowed…

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