It’s traditionally been quite an honor for a city to be chosen to host one of the major party presidential conventions. It’s a great opportunity to have the mainstream media feature all of the comings and goings, along with the chance for local businesses to see a surge in traffic thanks to all of the tourists showing up for the week. But the Democrats’ big shindig is taking place in Chicago this year and that tends to make such gala affairs just a bit “different.” 2024 is proving to be no exception to that rule. Just in time for the DNC, the latest round of national crime statistics was released and Chicago was prominently featured as “America’s murder capital.” This shouldn’t come as any great surprise since it’s the 12th year in a row that the Windy City has been noted for this “honor.” But it’s probably not the message that Joe BIden’s party was hoping to project just as Kamala…