Go To Hell - Part 2
Copied from the sermon notes of Pastor Don Elmore
May 30, 2021
Scripture Reading Psalm 16:10
“Systemic Racism in Chicago?
- 2,240 Shootings, 440 Homicides from January thru July 2020. Almost every shooter and homicides were black -- 97.7%; but Black Lives Matter and Chicago’s Democratic Politicians blame police and systemic racism.
- The Chicago mayor is black.
- The Superintendent of Police is black.
- The Cook County State’s Attorney is black.
- The Chief Judge of Cook County Circuit Courts is black.
- The Illinois Attorney General is black.
- The Chicago Fire Department Commissioner is black.
- The Cook County Board President is black.
- The State Senate Majority Leader is black.
- The Illinois Lieutenant Governor is black.
- The Illinois Secretary of State is black.
- The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County is black.
- The Cook County Clerk is black.
- The Chicago Treasurer is black.
- The Chicago Police Board President is black.
- The Chicago Transit Authority President is black.
- The CEO of Chicago Public Schools is black.
- The Commissioner of the Department of Water Management is black.
- 40% of the City Council belong to the Black Caucus.
- Their average pay is $122,304 annually each, PLUS $122,000 per year in expenses. Their pension for life is 80% of last pay.
- Republican head count in the City Council is ZERO.
- William Hale Thompson was the last Republican Mayor of Chicago in 1931.
- For 90 years Democrats have controlled the Chicago Mayor’s Office.
- At the end of fiscal 2019 the Chicago deficit was $838,200,000!
Can someone please explain how white people in general are responsible for Chicago’s horrendously dismal condition?”
This sermon will attempt to answer this question.