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Extra, Extra

By Rachelle Bowden in News on Dec 27, 2006 1:46AM

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  1. The NFL changed the time of the Bears/Packers game on NYE from noon to 7:15 p.m., just to mess with all of our party plans.
  2. It's possible there may be a teachers strike in 2007.
  3. Why's everyone fighting at the movies?
  4. Union guys are mad at Stroger for saying he'll lay people off.
  5. After almost 30 years, Jim's In, a bar located in Tinley Park, is closing.
  6. Police are making progress in the hunt for Tank's friend's killer.
  7. New law says poor folks will need to undergo mortgage counseling.
  8. Marilu Henner went to U of C? Who knew?
  9. Just the excuse you were looking for: NWU and U of C scientists say going to bed alone makes you more stressed in the morning.

Rickshaw(?) in Oak Park via Michael DaKidd.