Topic: Cook County

3 chapters across the catalog

73: Justice 4 Juicy
1:11:21 - 1:14:37

73: Justice 4 Juicy

Kim Foxx, Celebrity and Political Ties

Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx is scrutinized for her close relationship with Kamala Harris and other celebrities. The hosts discuss the broader trend of "Soros-backed" prosecutors who prioritize "reimagining" the justice system over traditional law enforcement, leading to friction with police departments.

73: Justice 4 Juicy
1:34:04 - 1:39:05

73: Justice 4 Juicy

Kim Foxx Resignation Calls, Special Prosecutor Report

A special prosecutor's report reveals that Kim Foxx lied about her communications with Jussie Smollett's sister. Despite calls for her resignation and evidence of Smollett's prior criminal record, Foxx's administration continues to defend the handling of the case, which critics call a "sweetheart deal."

48: Shootist
15:56 - 19:42

48: Shootist

Project Hood and the Rejection of UN Peacekeepers

Cory Brooks of Project Hood argues against federal intervention in Chicago, advocating instead for job creation and vocational training in carpentry and business. The discussion shifts to a controversial proposal by Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin to bring in United Nations peacekeepers to patrol dangerous neighborhoods. Local officials and the hosts reject this military analogy, emphasizing economic intervention over armed international presence.