Extra, Extra
By Marcus Gilmer in News on Jan 14, 2010 11:00PM
- Cook County Regional Supt. Charles Flowers was arrested today on theft charges stemming from, among other things, alleged misuse of public money.
- James Lewis, the suspect in the 1982 Tylenol poisoning case, may want to distance himself from that novel of his.
- Life imitates The Hangover: A Kankakee police officer has been put on leave for an incident this week in which he allegedly tasered a junior high school student in an effort to show a few students how the taser worked.
- Chicago Police discuss 2009 crime stats, use 2005 cocaine.
- Lou Piniella, eternal optimist.
- Jeans in the workplace, eh? We've eliminated that debate in the Chicagoist office by declaring it a pants-free zone.