Extra, Extra
By Marcus Gilmer in News on Jul 21, 2009 10:30PM
Photo by mr. martini
- A UPS driver is in critical condition after being shot while making a delivery in the Englewood neighborhood.
- The U.S. Department of Education has ruled that the City College's debit card system is illegal.
- On the chopping block from the state Board of Education: after-school and gifted students programs.
- The city is still waiting on reimbursement from the federal government for the $2.2 million spent on keeping President Obama's Kenwood home secure.
- Christopher Kennedy may not challenge Alexi Gionnoulias or Mark Kirk in the U.S. Senate race; he may instead focus on the upcoming Governor's race.
- The Windy Citizen uncovers what looks to be ChicagoNow's new muckraker blog.