tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957537260422450632.post2555572795902077786..comments2024-03-23T09:42:36.833-05:00Comments on Uptown Update: Police Activity At The Wilson ElUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957537260422450632.post-18270503649456152872009-04-25T08:59:00.000-05:002009-04-25T08:59:00.000-05:00God I love UU. I now quickly get updates about hap...God I love UU. I now quickly get updates about happenings in Uptown that before would have remained a mystery.holy moleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18006600794546900502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957537260422450632.post-15607447747850840972009-04-24T22:53:00.000-05:002009-04-24T22:53:00.000-05:00I was on the train. A teen aged black kid came on ...I was on the train. A teen aged black kid came on the train holding what appeared to be a gun.<br /><br />He was holding it close to his body in both hands. It wasn't until he started to point it in the general direction of the other passengers, that I saw the orange tip and realized it was a toy.<br /><br />If I had, had a gun, I probably would have shot him. I was pretty sure it was a real gun.<br /><br />There was a general sigh of relief in the car as people realized that the gun he was starting to point at someone, wasn't real.<br /><br />He then walked to the rear car.The Newcomerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16249917413430984452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957537260422450632.post-73800051801412845532009-04-24T22:07:00.000-05:002009-04-24T22:07:00.000-05:00ABC/Channel 7 just showed a piece about 'rising ri...ABC/Channel 7 just showed a piece about 'rising ridership/rising crime' and how the CTA will be installing cameras on trains, as they do on some buses.<br /><br />Recent crimes have been targeted at sleeping riders, apparently.Starck Madhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05608390964188305181noreply@blogger.com