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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Blames America’s High Regard for Freedom for the City’s Widespread Gun Violence

Chicago has become a punching bag of sorts for many on the Right.

The city’s notoriously high crime rates and perennially leftist governments make it an easy target. Now, under the leadership of Mayor of Lori Lightfoot, the city has become one of the largest hubs of social dysfunction.

On any given weekend, dozens of people are shot thanks to the city’s widespread criminal activity, which is largely the result of its lax policing standards. We shouldn’t forget that the Cook County board shut down its gang database due to complaints from leftist activists accusing it for being “racist” in its statistical findings of which groups tended to be largely involved in gangs.

Read the full story from Big League Politics


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