Extra Extra
By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 4, 2010 10:00PM
The death of a renowned woodworker and his wife. Chick-fil-A is one step closer to downtown. A missed connection at Cook County Jail and more in today's "Extra Extra."
- Woodworker to the wealthy Birger Juell and his wife were found drowned in a Wisconsin lake. [Chicago Breaking News]
- Because pf a loophole preventing private student loans from being discharged in bankruptcy, a Sugar Grove man lost his home. [Sun-Times]
- Roger Ebert, reading NBC Chicago's take on the WalletPop "most dangerous neighborhoods" article, takes umbrage with NBC Chicago's accompanying feedback widget. [Roger Ebert]
- A fisherman who can't swim casting off DuSable Harbor Sunday afternoon with a friend was pushed into the harbor by two younger men. [Sun-Times]
- Chick-fil-A is one step closer to having a downtown Chicago presence. [Chicago Real Estate Daily]
- Vandals stole the bronzed words "For the worship of God and the service of man" from Unity Temple in Oak Park. [Oak Park/River Forest Trib Local]
- It must suck to meet someone you're interested in at Cook County Jail, only to be cockblocked by a Sheriff's deupty. I've been there. [Reader]
That's one day in the books. Should get easier from here. Thanks for reading. We'll be right back here tomorrow.