Extra Extra: $6.8 Million In Marijuana Found Hidden Among Frozen Strawberries
- Chicago police found $6.8 million worth of marijuana hidden among frozen strawberries. In full, police found 2,500 pounds of marijuana hidden inside 1,000 buckets of frozen strawberries. [Sun-Times]
- Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. appeared in court for the incident in which he was arrested while protesting Bain Capital’s closing of the Sensata plant. [ABC7]
- There was another cougar sighting in Highland Park. [NBC]
- Mayor Rahm Emanuel defended Ald. Sandi Jackson’s (7th) absence from City Council. [ABC7]
- Continuing drought problems may make the Mississippi River impassable for barges. [WBEZ]
- Bears receiver Devin Hester will miss Sunday's game against the Seahawks. [NBC]
