- Two men were charged with the murder of retired Bartlett attorney Carl Kuhn; the men allegedly suffocated Kuhn to death and stole his extensive gun collection.
- The Sun-Times has the uplifting story of 11-year-old "hero" Adonis Bell.
- A pair of University of Illinois trustees refuse to go gentle into that good night in spite of pressure from Gov. Quinn.
- In the near future, Chicago could be facing a shortage of up to 11,000 nurses.
- The state of Illinois came in 14th in a recent study measuring average internet speed.
- SNL poaches another Chicago comedian.



gently
no, it's gentle.
hear the man himself say so: http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15377