Extra, Extra
By Marcus Gilmer in News on Dec 19, 2008 12:00AM
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- After serving two years of a life sentence and then winning his release after being acquitted at a new trial, Michael Glasper, 39, of Riverdale is suing the Chicago Police Department claiming they framed him for robbery.
- An early morning carbon monoxide leak in an Albany Park building sent seven people - five adults and two children - to the hospital. Five others also sustained some level of poisoning but refused treatment.
- The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago has settled with the family of a boy who was sexually abused by former priest Daniel McCormack to the tune of $1.2 million. The Archdiocese had previously paid $2.5 million to the family for abuse of another child.
- After what is nearly two-and-a-half days of work, the impeachment committee investigation Gov. Rod Blagojevich has adjourned until next week, when they will work two days. Lady Justice, she is swift.
- Some advice for Blago.
- Governor Ditka? Not after the way he ran the Saints into the ground a few years back.
Be safe on the roadways, everyone!