Extra, Extra
By Marcus Gilmer in News on Aug 13, 2009 10:30PM
Photo by Matthew Sipple
- A 15-year-old girl continues to fight for her life after being shot in the head last night while trying to shield another family member; police say she was not the intended target of the gunfire.
- WBEZ's blog has a very comprehensive breakdown of who's in for 2010 races.
- Blah blah blah Mayor Daley blah blah blah defends alderman blah blah blah clout.
- The federal judge presiding over former governor Rod Blagojevich's case has ruled Blago can use campaign funds to pay legal bills.
- Gov. Quinn has named Paula Wolff as the new head of the Illinois Tollway Board.
- An arresting (no pun intended) profile of figure skater (and Chicago native) Nicole Bobek who's now facing a hefty sentence for slinging meth. [via Chicagoland]