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Artemia Torres, who sells elotes from a cart in Humboldt Park, was shot a few weeks ago in broad daylight when someone tried to rob her. [Trib]

Police arrested a Willow Springs man from last week's hit-and-run at Sheridan and Belmont. Scott Novello, 41, was held in lieu of $300K bail, and prosecutors say he was under the influence of crack cocaine and alcohol at the time of the crash. [Trib]

Is the Park District canceling its deal with the Latin School? Are pigs flying out of butts across the city? It's a mad, mad world, cupcakes. [CBS 2]

Larry McKeon, Illinois's first openly gay state legislator, died yesterday. He was 63. [Windy City Times]

The Richard H. Driehaus Museum, which will exhibit art from the 19th and 20th centuries, is scheduled to open June 1. [ABC 7]