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August 12th, 2009, 04:44 PM
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The CTA Board approved plans to extend the Red, Orange, and Yellow Lines (http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/1712813,cta-l-extensions-OKed-081309.article), but we'll believe it when we see it.
U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky's son-in-law died while snorkeling during a family vacation (http://cbs2chicago.com/local/schakowsky.son.in.2.1124976.html) in Mexico.
Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois is cutting 650 jobs (http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?id=35108).
Gove. Quinn is still pressing for trustees at the University of Illinois to resign over the recent clout admission controversy (http://www.wbez.org/Content.aspx?audioID=36097).
A fingerprint has helped lead police to two arrests (http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2009/08/fingerprint-helps-crack-5-year-old-homicide-case.html) for a 2003 murder.
If you're a Wrigleyville resident who doesn't enjoy the crowds Cubs games can bring, there's a website to help you plan (http://isthereacubsgametoday.com/) to stay out of the crowd. [via Gapers Block (http://gapersblock.com/merge/archives/2009/08/12/should-i-stay-o/)]
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Photo by loonachic (http://www.flickr.com/photos/loonachic/3675665496/in/pool-chicagoist)
The CTA Board approved plans to extend the Red, Orange, and Yellow Lines (http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/1712813,cta-l-extensions-OKed-081309.article), but we'll believe it when we see it.
U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky's son-in-law died while snorkeling during a family vacation (http://cbs2chicago.com/local/schakowsky.son.in.2.1124976.html) in Mexico.
Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois is cutting 650 jobs (http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?id=35108).
Gove. Quinn is still pressing for trustees at the University of Illinois to resign over the recent clout admission controversy (http://www.wbez.org/Content.aspx?audioID=36097).
A fingerprint has helped lead police to two arrests (http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2009/08/fingerprint-helps-crack-5-year-old-homicide-case.html) for a 2003 murder.
If you're a Wrigleyville resident who doesn't enjoy the crowds Cubs games can bring, there's a website to help you plan (http://isthereacubsgametoday.com/) to stay out of the crowd. [via Gapers Block (http://gapersblock.com/merge/archives/2009/08/12/should-i-stay-o/)]
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