Extra, Extra
- A Cook County Sheriff's Deputy is in hot water for using "excessive force" on an inmate awaiting a hearing.
- Thor Soderberg, the Chicago Police Officer killed in the line of duty last week, was honored at today's Police Academy cadet graduation.
- Indiana is on the move to block the potential spread of Asian Carp using a barrier.
- Naples, Florida has withdrawn its bid to be Spring Training home of the Cubs.
- Justice: Six Flags Great America has fired to the two employees who (allegedly) assaulted Porky Pig.
- The Old Spice guy tells us what he'd do if given a day with the Stanley Cup.
- It's really hot out there, so be safe, kids. Wear your sunscreen and drink plenty of water.
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