A Cook County Sheriff’s Deputy is being held on $10k bail after allegedly attempting to coerce sexual favors from a prostitute, on New Year’s Eve. He probably would have gotten away with it too, if he hadn’t double parked in the 1500 block of North Avers. Chicago Police questioned Fernando Rodriguez, who works for the Sheriff’s…...
“Illegal guns, illegal guns, illegal guns drive violence” said Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy, after calling for an assault weapons ban, and apparently failing to see the irony of his statement. “A military-grade weapon on the streets of Chicago is simply unacceptable,” McCarthy told a news conference this morning, 12 hours after a 3-year-old boy and 12…...