Recently, I was driving through a Chicago neighborhood and I found this: Stay on track…No school.
This is an example of why Chicago has a drop out problem.
What makes this worse is that parents are stuck with this type of shitty public school, Hay Elementary Community Academy.
Hay Elementary students’ can’t read or write [...]
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Posted in Lame! on Mar 5th, 2008 1 Comment »
Every government entity always chooses a war on something: drugs, terrorism, but now it’s on baggies.
The city of Chicago believes that banning baggies will curtail drug use and crime.
Lt. Kevin Navarro, commanding officer of the Chicago Police Department’s Narcotics and Gang Unit, said the ordinance will be an “important tool” to go after grocery stores, [...]
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Posted in This is bullshit! on Feb 14th, 2008 2 Comments »
Today, people’s liberty to roast has been lost in Wheeling. The citations Amante was found guilty off shouldn’t have applied to him because he has never roasted pigs as a business enterprise. I suppose the hungry residents of Wheeling should move to a village where donating food and roasting pigs is not illegal.
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Posted in Shut the eff up on Feb 7th, 2008 No Comments »
Today, the Chicago Tribune ran a story where the city of wheeling wants to make potlucks illegal.
Basic premise:
A Filipino man roasted pigs in his private property, fenced backyard
Donates his roasted pigs to a potluck at a catholic church
Later, the city gives him a citation for allegedly having a catering business without a license
However, he never [...]
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