Extra Extra: Ex-Boyfriend Arrested For Monday Shooting Death
- The ex-boyfriend of the woman who was killed Monday afternoon has been arrested in connection to her death. Georgina Randell, 30, was shot multiple times in front of her home while her children were nearby. [Tribune]
- Randell had returned to Chicago with her two young children about two months ago. The man reportedly spoke briefly with Georgina Randell, 30, then shot her multiple times. [Sun-Times]
- The 15-year-old boy gunned down Monday afternoon while playing basketball had dreams of becoming a police officer. [CBS]
- Lisa Madigan is raising campaign cash like someone who is apparently running for a political office higher than Illinois Attorney General, but she still hasn't said she is running for governor. [Sun-Times]
- A Chicago man won the largest jackpot from an instant lottery game ever: $20.8 million. [CBS]
- Federal court blocks part of WI abortion law that would close 2 of 4 abortion clinics. [Tribune]
- Bike infrastructure (like the new bike corrals) is good for business, especially for bars. [Chicago Mag]
- Mayor Rahm Emanuel spoke about what kind of music he likes, "a conversation the mayor agreed to have as long as music was all we talked about." [DNAinfo]
- A new book This Town discusses the underbelly of Washington, D.C., culture, and it features stories about Emanuel and other Chicago political characters. [NYTimes]
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