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Midday News Links: Victims Identified In 11-Car Pileup In Oak Lawn

By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 6, 2014 6:30PM

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  • Three people were killed, including two nuns, and over two dozen were injured in a disastrous 11-car pileup in Oak Lawn Sunday. [Tribune]
  • Ald. Ed Burke, ever the armchair quarterback after the fact, called the Great Chicago Fire Festival a "fiasco." [Sun-Times]
  • Divvy membership discounts are coming for college students. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • The Blackhawks trim their roster to 24 players ahead of Thursday's regular season opener. [CBS Chicago]
  • The body of a man was found dismembered and wrapped in a garbage bag was discovered in a garage in Hegewisch. [NBC Chicago]