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• Commented on Abbate Avoids Jail Time
  I think they argued that at no point did he make clear he was a cop, so I believe it was just treated as a "regular" case. Don't quote me on that....
• Commented on Abbate Avoids Jail Time
  Quick Google search: aggregated battery is apparently a class 3 felony, which carries between 2 and 5 years of prison and fines up to $25,000. Probation is an option. Have not found what the usual sentence is. But my first...
• Commented on ChicagoNow Launches
  Other than pop culture, Chicago's amazing arts scene (visual, performing, you name it) isn't represented on Chicago Now. Hope to see that soon......
• Commented on Jerry, Interrupted
  Jerry Springer and the fountain from Married with Children (yes, that's Buckingham Fountain). That's all my peeps back in the Netherlands ask about Chicago. Not even Al Capone. Well, maybe now Barack Obama as well....
• Favorited Flood Victims Seek Help As Counties Declared Disaster Areas on Chicagoist