Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot promoted Chicago's ongoing karaoke competitors by means of a TikTok.
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot posted a TikTok of her singing karaoke on Wednesday amid a citywide 37% enhance in violent crime when in comparison with 2021.
Lightfoot made the TikTok to promote Chicago’s karaoke competitors, which runs till Nov. 6.
“It’s time to sing your hearts out, Chicago! Our karaoke competitors is beginning Sunday and can go till Nov. sixth. Now’s your time to shine,” the video caption on Lightfoot’s TikTok states.
The winner of the Chicago Sings Karaoke competitors will obtain a $5,000 prize.
Her video comes as the town is seeing a 37% enhance in violent crime when in comparison with the identical time interval in 2021. So far, extra violent crime is being reported in Chicago in 2022 than yearly since 2018, in accordance with statistics from the Chicago Police Division.
The variety of motorized vehicle thefts up to now in 2022, when in comparison with the identical time interval in 2021, has gone up by 74%. The variety of thefts reported has elevated by 61%.
Nonetheless, different crimes, reminiscent of homicide and aggravated battery, are down when in comparison with 2021.
Lightfoot unveiled her proposed Metropolis Corridor finances on Monday, which incorporates a rise within the Chicago Police Division’s finances by $64 million, and can add 35 positions, in accordance with WTTW.
The rise will likely be used to “fund our consent decree obligations, in addition to substitute of the getting older car fleet, new applied sciences for @Chicago_Police & the division & the substitute of CPD helicopters,” Lightfoot stated in a tweet.
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