• In light of yesterday's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, a bankruptcy court judge has once more given the okay for the Cubs to be sold to the Ricketts family.
• If, in a few months, you feel like your copy of the Chicago Tribune is shrinking, you're not imagining it.
• An Indiana National Guard soldier committed suicide in a Muncie, Indiana movie theater last night.

The beleaguered Block 37 project is getting an aerial boost: the project is reported to be in "advanced talks" with Seattle/San Francisco-based Teatro ZinZanni, which describes itself as, "a bewitching evening of European Cabaret and Cirque, Divas and Madmen, Spectacle and Sensuality with Live Music and a Gourmet Five-Course Dinner." According to Crain's, Teatro ZinZanni would set up shop in part of the project's top floor. Chicago-based Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises Inc., already providing food for the Block 37 project's third-floor food court, would provide food service to Teatro ZinZanni. Block 37 also announced the addition of cosmetics shop Sephora to its list of clients. more ›