Extra Extra: Ebert's Final Film Review To Run Sunday
Roger Ebert's final film review will run in the Sun-Times on Sunday. The Sun-Times weekend editor declined to say which film he had reviewed. [CBS]
Ebert touched a lot of people, and the Sun-Times is keeping track of tributes to the legend on their blog. [Sun-Times]
Police say 18 people associated with the Black Gangster Disciples in the Chicago area have been arrested and charged with drug trafficking. [ABC7]
The new mural outside The Violet Hour is drawing mixed reactions. [DNAinfo]
A newborn baby was found dead in the bathroom of a Popeye's in Calumet City. [Tribune]
A politically connected business venture won a three-year, $38.4 million county contract to supply meals to the Cook County Jail after one of its partners wrongly claimed disadvantaged minority status, giving it a leg up on the only other company that sought the lucrative deal. [Sun-Times]
President Barack Obama called WVON to wish the station a happy 50th anniversary. [DNAinfo]