All Blogs / Industries / Public Safety / Law Enforcement / Popular
Weather Matters - Notify G-Mac
An interesting graphic, backed up by interesting data: It turns out that, after crunching 5,000,000+ publicly available crime reports (spanning the time between 2001 and the current day), and comparing it to historical weather data, this conventional wisdom generally pans out. Show More Summary
Trolling for Trouble?
The rumor mill is heating up again: Scum-Times has FOIA'd the disciplinary records of about a dozen officers who've been involved in various off duty incidents for which they'd been arrested and/or stripped and/or suspended and ultimately returned to duty. Show More Summary
Fundraiser
Disabled CPD: SCC: I was wondering if you could let everyone know that there is going to be a benefit for a fellow officer this Saturday at Bourbon Street from 3-8. The benefit is called "Friends of Feil". Officer Feil has undergone multiple back surgeries due to an on duty car accident. Show More Summary
Jodi Arias Trial Is a Groundbreaking, Government Sponsored, Social Media Lynching!
Phoenix, AZ—American Justice has taken a shameful turn here with the murder trial involving a troubled young woman. Jodi Arias is on trial for her life but throngs of has been television pundits along with a Social Media lynch mob have been allowed to seriously corrupt our trial process. Show More Summary
Former Aldercreature Re-Arrested?
Once again, from the comments: Anonymous said...Sharon Dixon re arrested5/07/2013 10:10:00 AM So did Mount Sinai give her a clean bill of health? Or was she just drunk again? Or is this another rumor to cloud the issue should it ever...Show More Summary
Maldonado History
Another reason to dislike Maldonado and his crappy attitude: According to a Sun Times article, "Top Pols go to Bat for Cop Killer" dated Oct 27, 2003 Robert Maldonado apple added to the Illinois Prisoner Review Board for the release of convicted cop killer Ronnie ' Mad Dog ' Carrasquillo. Show More Summary
Foot Patrols Assaulted
From the comments and as predicted by numerous readers: 5 PPO's in 003 on this BS foot patrol detail were almost run down by a m1, on 63/king drPPO's did not fire, vehicle sped away and fired at pursuing officers blocks away, both offenders...Show More Summary
Whitehouse Propagandists Claim 90% of Americans want Expanded Background Checks. Really?
Protesters across from The George Brown Convention Center in Houston Texas Houston, TX—The National Rifle Association just held their Annual Meeting here. Membership of the NRA tops five million. This meeting hosted a record crowd of 75,000 folks that came in from all 50 states. Show More Summary
Officer Shot - Accidently
Um....whoops? An on-duty Chicago police officer sustained a gunshot wound Monday night in the Englewood neighborhood, authorities said.The officer is expected to survive, Chicago Police Department News Affairs [...] said.The shooting happened about 9:15 p.m. Show More Summary
Wal Mart Bathrooms are Filthy and Disgusting.
Houston, Texas—While visiting a local Wal Mart getting supplies for our exhibition for last weeks NRA Convention I visited the bathroom. This is a filthy and unnecessary blight on an otherwise well-established American brand. They obviously don’t take pride on having sanitary bathrooms. Show More Summary
Dart's Fantasy Land
Seldom has a politician laid his complete and utter detachment from reality out there were everyone can see it, but Dart doesn't disappoint. He saw the need for a completely out-of-touch and ignorant politician to say something completely...Show More Summary
Maldonado Whines
Fran Spielman steals another story from the blog: Ald. Roberto Maldonado (26th) filed a complaint accusing a Chicago Police officer of racism after he was ticketed for illegally passing a turning a vehicle.The incident that triggered Maldonado’s complaint occurred shortly after 9 p.m. Show More Summary
Free Shotguns!
The Armed Citizen Project is giving away free shotguns in Houston, Tuscon, Indy, New York and yes, Chicago: The Armed Citizen Project, with the support of the National Rifle Association, hopes to provide free shotguns to citizens ofShow More Summary
USSC Gives Lisa Cover
Thirty day extension on an appeal deadline, but leaves the 09 June deadline intact: The U.S. Supreme Court is giving Illinois' attorney general more time to decide whether to appeal a ruling that the state's ban on the public possession...Show More Summary
Chicago Employment Continues to Drop
Didn't Rahm spend something like the entire last half of 2012 announcing jobs he managed to steal from surrounding suburbs and such? So what's up with this? The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently published unemployment data for March, indicating that most of the country is continuing to dig out from the Great Recession. Show More Summary
Breaking News, Debra Milke Closer to Being Cleared and Freed!
San Francisco, CA—The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has denied the request by Attorney General Tom Horne to rehear the Debra Milke decision that overturned her death sentence and convictions. This puts this woman that has spent nearly 24 years much closer to freedom. There are over 2300 stories on this blog
go to the main page at www.crimefilenews.com
Sharon's Got a Gun
Hey media! Hey Dart! Are you looking into this one? SCC, Check the Q for the 010th District on 04 May 2013 you will find another political animal got arrested. caught with a gun that the bosses are trying to keep quiet The 010 district...Show More Summary
ANOTHER Police Shooting
Coppers on-view a shooting, follow the shooter, get shot at for their troubles and kill the assailant: A teenaged gunman on a bicycle firing shots at pedestrians and police officers was fatally shot by police in the Lawndale neighborhood...Show More Summary
Maldonado Ticket Non-suited?
While we don't doubt it, we'd love to have independent confirmation: Anonymous said...ticket has already been non-suited5/05/2013 07:53:00 AM We'd also like to hear if any sort of retaliatory action is taken against the cops who wrote the ticket. Show More Summary
Cop Injured
Sitting in the squad car, finishing a report and minding his own business: A woman was lodged under a police car in the Marquette Park neighborhood after the motorcycle she was on crashed into the car early Sunday morning.The driver of the motorcycle, a 40-year-old man, was thrown over the top of the bike, police said. Show More Summary
