Results for: Chicago 2024

Trump’s Crime Crackdown Spreads to Surprising Red State-Blue City
https://redstate.com/katie-jerkovich/2025/09/12/trumps-crime…crackdown-spreads-to-surprising-red-state-blue-city-n2193888
– murder rate in the U.S.Violent crime increased in 2024, bucking the national trend.Memphis's total crime rate was 344% higher than … the national average.In 2024, Memphis's murder rate was higher than notoriously high-crime U.S. cities — such as Chicago, Baltimore … Leavitt announced, "Trump admin launches 'Operation Midway Blitz' in push to target illegal immigrants, fight violent crime in Chicago…
Whoops: Democrats' Hypocrisy and Elitism on Crime Exposed Hilariously by JB Pritzker's Own Words
https://redstate.com/katie-jerkovich/2025/09/03/whoops-democ…crime-exposed-hilariously-by-jb-pritzkers-own-words-n2193540
– JB Pritzker, who admitted to calling in the National Guard in 2024 in order to keep Chicago safe for the Democratic National Convention.In … (Either way, Chicago doesn't want you here)." … But let's just pay attention to what President Trump is doing, targeting Chicago.…
Trump to Baltimore, Chicago: 'We're Going In'
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/09/03/trump-to-baltimore-chicago-were-going-in-n2193527
– "🚨 BREAKING — TRUMP ON NATIONAL GUARD DEPLOYMENT TO CHICAGO: "WE'RE GOING IN." 🔥"This isn't a political thing. … Chicago will be LIBERATED! … Crime is down 50% in Chicago???CHICAGO LED THE NATION IN MURDERS LAST YEAR!!!!…
Gotcha: JB Pritzker Tells on Himself With Response to Trump's Call Out on Chicago Violent Crime
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2025/08/31/gotcha-jb-pri…eaction-to-trumps-call-out-on-chicago-violent-crime-n2193432
– He didn't deny that Trump was right, that Chicago had experienced a particularly violent weekend in the days preceding Pritzker's " … Chicago is safe, stay away from here, Trump" (paraphrasing) pushback. … The six people killed in Chicago. Crime is a real problem.…
Watch: Another Woke Chicago Politico Can't Deal When Confronted With Facts on Violent Weekend
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2025/09/02/watch-another…deal-when-confronted-with-facts-on-violent-weekend-n2193488
– As RedState reported, the Labor Day holiday weekend was another bad one for Chicago, Illinois, with the violent crime numbers and victim … JB Pritzker (D), Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D), and President Trump over the crime problems plaguing the city.In the 37 shootings … with eight of the shootings being deadly:The 58 people shot between Friday and Monday is approximately double the amount from the 2024…
Trump Responds Accordingly to Pritzker's Attacks and Hits Him Right Where It Hurts
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2025/08/28/donald-trump-responds-accordingly-to-jb-pritzker-n2193325
– as possible, promoting himself as a key Resistance leader against the second Trump administration within days of Donald Trump's 2024 … election victory, vowing to fight him every step of the way.In turn, Trump has shone a harsh spotlight on Illinois' crown jewel, Chicago … More recently, Trump declared that Chicago likely would be next on the list for a National Guard-assisted crime crackdown, prompting…
Will There Be a Joe Biden Presidential Library? One Dem Donor Says No, 'Unless It's a Book-Mobile'
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2025/09/12/will-there-be-a-j…rary-one-dem-donor-says-no-unless-its-a-book-mobile-n2193882
– Currently, we are watching the presidential library of Barack Obama being built in Chicago. … After the 2024 drubbing they received at the hands of Republicans, not only have they not done any introspection, but have doubled … and tripled down on policies that voters soundly rejected in 2024.…
Playing for Keeps: Missouri State House Approves New District Map
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/09/10/playing-for-keeps-missouri-republicans-approve-new-district-map-n2193777
– Bear in mind that eliminating a Democratic seat isn't terribly difficult in a state like Missouri, which President Trump won in the 2024 … Louis and Kansas City, are (as is so often the case) blue dots in a sea of red, but neither of those cities is as overwhelming as Chicago …  “It was my Great Honor to win Missouri six times, including Primaries, in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (Getting the Highest Number of…
Watch: Cameraman Wins the Day During Live Shot of JB Pritzker's Anti-Trump Presser
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2025/08/25/cameraman-win…during-live-shot-of-jb-pritzkers-anti-trump-presser-n2193218
– also talked about how he thought it'd be a good idea to maybe expand the mission to other blue cities with crime problems, like Chicago … President, do not come to Chicago,” Pritzker said. … I wish he would spend some time in Chicago so that he can see what a lovely city we have," Pritzker proclaimed.…
Tim Walz Is the State of the Democrat Party
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2025/09/04/tim-walz-is-the-state-of-the-democrat-party-n2193579
–  Tim Walz fantasizes about what America would look like if Kamala won in 2024: “We wouldn’t wake up to a bunch of s*** on TV. … Chicago is still a crime-infested city, and yet, Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker are so Trump-obsessed that … they're ready to take the 20 position on illegal immigration in the city.Read: Bodies Pile Up in Chicago Over Holiday Weekend As Anti-Trumpers…
Watch: President Trump Holds EO Signing Ceremony/Presser, Slams 'Very Incompetent' Blue-State Leaders
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/08/25/president-trump-de…risdictions-slams-very-incompetent-mayor-of-chicago-n2193188
–  In 2024, two illegal immigrants who jumped and bit two NYPD cops were cut loose without bail. …  In 2024, a suspected Tren de Aragua gang member — freed without bail after an attempted murder in New York — was arrested for …  When asked about the cashless bail EO and urban crime rates overall, the president called out Chicago by name:.…
Rest in Peace, Charlie Kirk
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2025/09/10/charlie-kirk-update-n2193800
– it's not an exaggeration to say that his efforts and the efforts of TPUSA helped Donald Trump to the presidency both in 2016 and 2024 … , then in retirement after a career in marketing, recalled telling him.Montgomery was at Benedictine University, in the western Chicago … RNC establishment, Charlie stood his ground and had my back - then he continued to work to hold her accountable.In late January 2024…
Watch: JB Pritzker Does Himself No Favors With Reaction to Brandon Johnson's Anti-Trump Meltdown
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2025/08/26/brandon-johnson-and-jb-pritzker-presser-and-2028-implications-n2193228
– JB Pritzker (D) held a press conference on Monday in Chicago in response to President Donald Trump suggesting on Friday that the Windy … Despite pleas from fed-up residents for the help, Pritzker demanded that Trump stay out of Chicago, warning of a lawsuit if he didn't … won't do much in the way of helping Democrats during the 2026 midterms, either.Despite this message hurting them in 2020 and in 2024…
The Downfall of America's Cities: Our Major Cities Are All Democrat Bastions
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/08/18/the-downfall-of-am…s-cities-our-major-cities-are-all-democrat-bastions-n2192936
– , Chicago!” … In 2024, there were 1,026 assaults with a dangerous weapon in our nation’s capital. … Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson blames youth crime on “a sense of hopelessness.”…
Colorado Taxpayers Are Getting Soaked for Luxury Section 8 Housing
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/09/03/colorado-taxpayers-are-getting-soaked-for-luxury-section-8-housing-n2193542
– Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996," was being debated in Congress, I remember a representative from the Chicago … recipients remain in the program for an average of 15.1 years – that’s up from an average of 12.4 years in 2000, according to a 2024…
Trump's Attack on Drug Cartel Is 'Illegal' and 'Murder' According to Very Smart People
https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/09/04/trumps-attacks-on-dr…s-illegal-and-murder-according-to-very-smart-people-n2193602
– assassination and murder are part of the customary international human rights law that applies to military action beyond U.S. borders.2024 … assassination and murder are part of the customary international human rights law that applies to military action beyond U.S. borders. 2024 … (Indeed, Trump threatened Chicago with a troop deployment in the same Oval Office appearance in which he announced the strike.)…
Is Trump Coming for Chicago? Dem Alderman Says Mayor and Gov. Pritzker Hate President More Than Criminals
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2025/08/13/is-chicago-next-d…johnson-and-pritzker-hate-trump-more-than-criminals-n2192764
–  Chicago has led the country in murders 13 years in a row. 14th coming.Shouldn't be that way. … in homicides for the first six months of 2025, compared to the same period in 2024. … & warning that Baltimore, NYC & Chicago are next.…
At One Fed Agency: Bumbling Lawyers, HR Annoyers, and One Guy, Grifting Away in Margaritaville
https://redstate.com/jimthompson/2025/08/16/cleaning-out-the-fraudsters-and-grifters-n2192853
–  [He] excoriated the CFTC in May [2024] after evidence emerged that the agency’s attorneys tried to hide exculpatory evidence, …  Alexander-Neal has been on administrative leave since December 2024. … Although Alexander-Neal was ordered to stay within an hour of Chicago, the IG report states that he spent most of his time between…
The Democrats Are Taking All the Wrong Lessons From Democrats Losing Voters and That's Just Swell
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2025/08/21/the-democrats…s-from-democrats-losing-voters-and-thats-just-swell-n2193051
–  But here's the crazy thing: Even after Joe Biden's defeat in 2024 where Americans made it very clear that the radicalism, globalism …  And that works for New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Baltimore... but once you leave big cities, the popularity of these radicals…
'We Will Never Surrender': Erika Kirk Delivers Powerful Words to America After Her Husband's Killing
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/09/12/erika-kirk-speaks…after-the-assassination-of-her-husband-charlie-kirk-n2193898
– He loved the Chicago Cubs. And my goodness did he loved the Oregon Ducks. … In 2022, they welcomed their first child, a daughter, and expanded their family with a son in 2024.…
Watch: Sparks Fly As Dr. Phil Calls Out Bill Maher’s ‘Bull’ Over ICE Deportations to His Face
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2025/08/09/watch-sparks-fly…bill-mahers-bull-over-ice-deportations-to-his-face-n2192635
– Phil about his participation in the Trump administration’s ICE raids in Chicago and Los Angeles, only to have the entire argument thrown … reported on an 830 percent increase in assaults against ICE agents between January and July 2025 compared to the same period in 2024…
From the 'It's About Time' Files: Sen. Tom Cotton Asks IRS to Investigate CAIR's Non-Profit Status
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2025/08/05/from-the-its-abou…ton-asks-irs-to-investigate-cairs-non-profit-status-n2192461
– In November of 2024, at the Annual Convention for Palestine, held in Chicago, Awad talked about how positively giddy he was over…
Ryne Sandberg, Chicago Cubs Second Baseman and Hall of Famer, Dead at 65
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/07/29/ryne-sandberg-chi…go-cubs-second-baseman-and-hall-of-famer-dead-at-65-n2192217
– Many are surprised when I tell them I'm a baseball fan -- especially a Chicago Cubs fan. … On the 40th anniversary of the Sandberg Game in 2024, the Cubs celebrated his achievements for their franchise with a statue outside … In January 2024, Sandberg announced that he was battling metastatic prostate cancer, and after rounds of treatment, in May, he was…
Bombshell Study Reveals Real Reason Behind Surge in Homelessness, and It's Not What the Dems Tell You
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/07/29/bombshell-study-reve…in-homelessness-and-its-not-what-the-dems-tell-you-n2192249
– But according to a study from researchers at the University of Chicago and Dartmouth College—not exactly institutions known as conservative … an unprecedented 43 percent increase in the number of people residing in homeless shelters in the United States between 2022 and 2024 … Three quarters of this rise was concentrated in four localities – New York City, Chicago, Massachusetts, and Denver – where large inflows…
RedState Weekly Briefing: Root Causes and Dem Social Media Fails
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/08/03/redstate-weekly-briefing-n2192391
– an unprecedented 43 percent increase in the number of people residing in homeless shelters in the United States between 2022 and 2024 … Three quarters of this rise was concentrated in four localities – New York City, Chicago, Massachusetts, and Denver – where large inflows…
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