10th District Cook County Commissioner Bridget Gainer joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into why Mayor Brandon Johnson is not wanted at Officer Luis Huesca’s funeral, the Cook County Land Bank Authority’s milestone of celebrating its 2,000th home, and the source of funds for the City Council’s approval of $70 million for migrant support.
The Chicago City Council has been known as a rubber stamp for the priorities of mayors for decades. But a bill to supply $70 million more in funding for migrants has raised the hackles of South Side and West Side aldermen whose black constituents are up in arms over the money being given to fill the needs of newcomers.
The family of a slain Chicago police officer demanded that Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker stay away from his funeral.
Retired CPD Lt. John Garrido, founder of the Garrido Stray Rescue Foundation, joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into the message Mayor Brandon Johnson’s absence at Officer Luis Huesca’s press conference sent to Chicago police officers, highlighting solidarity within the Chicago Police Department in times of loss, and partnering with Joe’s on Higgins to […]
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson would rather bankrupt his city for illegal immigrants than admit that being a “sanctuary city” is a mistake. Johnson is asking the Chicago City Council for an additional $70 million in funding to handle illegal immigrants, on top of the $150 million the city has already budgeted for this year and […]
LONDON (AP) — London’s police commissioner will meet with senior members of the Jewish community on Monday after the force bungled its apology for suggesting an “openly Jewish” man’s presence along the route of a pro-Palestinian march risked provoking the demonstrators. Amid calls for his resignation, Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mark Rowley is also expected to […]
London's police commissioner will meet with senior members of the Jewish community on Monday after the force bungled its apology for suggesting an "openly Jewish'' man's presence along the route of a pro-Palestinian march risked provoking the demonstrators.
BOGALUSA - A city mayor is pressing charges against one of his councilwomen for reportedly threatening gun violence during a city meeting to discuss budget, according to WWL-TV. "I have a double barrel shotgun, and both barrels are loaded," said councilwoman Penny Douglas during what was supposed to be a meeting to discuss a temporary budget freeze for the city. Douglas was later escorted out of the meeting. Bogalusa Mayor Tyrin Truong said he would be pressing charges, and that he...
Democratic leaders from several Midwest battleground states talked election strategy Thursday as they prepare for the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Mayor Brandon Johnson did not attend Luis Huesca's funeral after learning that the fallen officer's grief-stricken mother said he was not welcome.
Mayor Brandon Johnson released a statement Sunday morning following the
Chaos erupted at the Ottawa County Board of Supervisors meeting in Michigan when a member of the Satanic Church gave a call to open the meeting.A man named Luis Cypher, pastor of the Satanic Temple of West Michigan, gave a speech Tuesday in which he reiterated the importance of separation of church and state, one of the organization's core principles.But the huge crowd began to protest as people sang hymns such as "Amazing Grace" and put signs on the wall that read: "God always, Satan never" and...