Midday News Links: Man Hospitalized After Landing on CTA Tracks
By Lisa White in News on Jan 21, 2014 7:40PM
- A man was taken to a local hospital after he attempted to get off a moving CTA train at the Logan Square Blue Line stop and fell onto the tracks this morning. The incident caused significant travel delays during the Tuesday morning commute. [DNAinfo Chicago]
- Cook County Hospital's CEO is leaving Chicago to take a position in New York City from newly elected Mayor Bill de Blasio. [Sun-Times]
- A Chicago native and Latin School graduate was one of 20 people killed in a Taliban attack last Friday in Kabul, Afghanistan. [Huffington Post Chicago]
- Jason Prechtel does a great job connecting Shia LaBeouf's "work" and plagiarism controversy to Chicago in a couple of ways. [Gapers Block]
- You know the extreme dancing guy you see at every Chicago music festival? The guy in shredded black clothes flipping and dancing for hours on end? Vice did a piece about him. Apparently extreme festival dancing keeps you young and fit! [Vice]
