More weekend violence, Brandon's budget finger pointing, victims of "police torture" get their monument episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 11, 2026 · 1H 11M

More weekend violence, Brandon's budget finger pointing, victims of "police torture" get their monument

from Chicago Contrarian, The Podcast · host Chicago Contrarian

Another mass shooting took place over July 4. Mayor Johnson said the weekend death toll should bring joy. Does it? As Chicago faces another budget deficit, the mayor pointed fingers at aldermen for gutting his corporate "Head Tax." Johnson says their revolt last year is the cause for the gap. The movement for "survivors of police violence" finally broke ground on a memorial at Washington Park. Does Chicago need a shrine to alleged victims of CPD torture? We'll discuss.

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