EXPLOSIVE BACKLASH: Cook County, Illinois pushes cash giveaway as city CRUMBLES

Paying people for doing nothing. Cook County, which is dominated by Chicago is doing that.

The president of the Cook County Board, Toni Preckwinkle, who is also chairman of the Cook County Democratic Party, is up for reelection next spring.

Ringo Starr: Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer

Ringo Starr brings us a beloved Christmas classic.

 

This is why Dems cause 'TOTAL CHAOS': Victor Davis Hanson

It's all part of the plan.

Chicago tree lighting takes DEADLY turn as 300+ riot, attack cops

It was not a "mostly peaceful" Christmas tree lighting in Chicago.

But don't worry, the local media tells us. Crime is way down in the city.

Last Friday night, 8 teens were wounded, and another was fatally shot in a riot at Chicago's Christmas tree lighting.

Van Morrison - "Comfortably Numb" live in Boston

Here is Van Morrison in 2022 singing Pink Floyd's "Comfortably Numb."\\

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Van Morrison at 80, his Belfast in words and photos

'HORRIFIC' train attack results in terrorism charges

This 'horrific' crime occurred on the Chicago el train. The accused was released from jail on an ankle monitor. Afterwards he set a woman on fire. 

Chicago is a twisted place. 

Property tax hikes in Chicago drive out businesses

Apologists for Chicago's decline have longed claimed that the city is not hollowing out. They're wrong.

 

Seattle businesses are in a 'PANIC' following the election of a socialist mayor

Two years ago, Chicago voted in Brandon Johnson, a socialist in all but name, as mayor.

Things are going poorly.

Now New York City, in Zohran Mamdani, and Seattle, with Katie Wilson have elected out-of-the closet socialists to lead their cities.

As Milton wrote in Paradise Lost, "Abandon hope all ye who enter here."

Cheap Trick: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Cheap Trick, one of the greatest bands Illinois ever produced, released a new album today, "All Washed Up." 

They're not.

Here are the boys from Rockford a few years ago performing live the title track from the Beatles greatest work, "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band."

Cheap Trick is another band that we've known all these years.

John Stossel: How rent control hurts renters

This video is three years old. And this is not meant to show disrespect to John Stossel, but many people, particularly leftists, are slow learners.

Rent control hurts poor renters the most.