Gun Control Leads to Almost Twice-A-Day Murder Rate in Chicago; Police Powers Expand.
Casey Harper Chicago’s homicide rate exploded in the month of January, and now police are scrambling to do something about it. Chicago had 272 gunshot victims and 51 homicides in January, the highest total for the winter month in 16 years. In fact, the rate is so high, there are nearly two murders a day. While in…