we comply with it. >> let's talk about your participation in the cnn series "chicagoland." do you think the series has helped expose some of the problems that attribute to the gun violence in chicago? >> yeah. but i just want to point out, it's not just the proliferation of gun violence in chicago. it's the same issue in detroit, it's the same issue in philadelphia, it's the same issue in any urban center across this country. it's called comfort for people when we have a week like we had last week where there was a lot of gun violence and it's a reminder of something that we say all the time. this is progress, not success. >> gary mccarthy, thank you so much. >> thanks, jake. >> if you want to read more about the article and check out the inspector general's audit, go to cnn.com/thelead.