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Midday News Links: Lake Michigan Water Levels Approaching Record Lows

By Samantha Abernethy in News on Sep 7, 2012 6:40PM

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  • Lake Michigan water levels are approaching record lows. [ABC7]

  • Rumor are swirling that AJ Pierzynski is on the verge of being suspended for using PEDs. According to WSCR-AM, the White Sox called Major League Baseball and received word that is not the case. [CBS]

  • Tavi Gevinson continues to kick ass and take names in the career of being a cool teen girl. [Chicago Mag]

  • Pam Grier is in the area this weekend. [ABC7]

  • Walter Payton biographer Jeff Pearlman recounts how his book on Sweetness was panned by local critics who hadn’t read it. [Chicago Side]

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