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- The Blago probe has another victim: William Cellini, who was indicted by a Federal grand jury today for planning to extort Hollywood producer Thomas Rosenberg for money for the Blago campaign.
- Two people were severely injured in a fire after an explosion at Gigi's Restaurant in Naperville last night.
- Cook County Board President Todd Stroger promises his new spending plan, introduced next month, won't include any new taxes.
- Christine Opp, former assistant Cook County state's attorney, is suing because she claims that she was fired in 2007 because of her age.
- An Evanston police officer shot a man who tried to attack him with a knife this morning. The man was shot in the shoulder and remains hospitalized.
- Mayor Daley has ordered a test run of garbage trucks that use mechanical arms and no laborers, a possible option to save more money for the city budget, which the Laborers Union Local 1001has called a "disaster."
- Another reason for all these O'Hare delays? The Feds say blame congestion at New York City airports. Sounds good to us!
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the blago takedown is so close! How sweet is it going to be when this asshat finally does time! Not that I want our state's reputation tarnished any more but blago is going down
When a guy can't get a job as a garbage man because that job has been automated it's time to take a step back and rethink things. What's next? Electric dishwashers?
jq, not sure if you're being sarcastic, but...
http://www.smarter.com/se--qq-restaurant%2Bequipment%2Bdishwasher.html
Who hear doesn't think Stroger is going to raise taxes?