Police also conducted a series of raids on active warrants and also began a special emphasis targeting the city’s repeat offenders. Last week three Illinois lawmakers announced new legislation what would be prevent repeat offenders from returning to the streets before they serve adequate time. The skyrocketing violent crime that’s plaguing the city of Chicago did not let up over the Fourth of July holiday. The University of Chicago Crime Lab intensely studies and analyzes the city’s crime and concludes in part that the city’s extreme bloodshed is the result of combining a high level of gun carrying, mixed with impulsive behavior and drug use. Angelo says the burdensome cards make officers think twice about simple engagements and also worry the statistics from the cards could be used against them.

Source: Fox News July 05, 2016 13:17 UTC