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Extra Extra: Gutierrez, Schakowsky Arrested At Immigration Rally

By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 8, 2013 11:00PM

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  • Representatives Luis Gutierrez and Jan Schakowsky were among those arrested in Washington, DC Tuesday protesting the lack of immigration reform. [Sun-Times]
  • Ald. Brendan Reilly has a plan to place more police in his ward--overtime pay for rookie cops. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • Ald. Ed Burke’s property tax business has saved property owners (or cost taxpayers, depending on how you see it) $3.6 million since 2003. [Sun-Times]
  • A man who tried to attack two people along the downtown riverwalk was slashed with a knife when they fought back. [ABC 7]
  • The latest in the Kuma's Corner/Catholic Charities drama: an anonymous donor donated $1,500 to Catholic Charities after hearing about the kerfuffle on the radio. [Tribune]

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