Extra, Extra

By Marcus Gilmer in News on Nov 8, 2008 12:00AM

• Thinking of ordering a "Choose Life" license plate? A federal appeals court ruled the state doesn't have to issue them.
• Two Englewood teens were shot dead thus putting the city past its 2007 murder total.
• The Sun-Times reported a net loss of $168.8 million during the third quarter of 2008 and it looks like more staff cuts are on the way.
• A flurry of threatening text messages sent amongst students at Warren Township High School in Gurnee forced officials to shut down the school for the day.
• Because of the economic clusterbunch, it looks like the Tribune Company may settle for selling a smaller share of the Cubs. Jake Peavy not yet included.