Midday News Links

By Staff in News on Jul 21, 2011 5:40PM

• Police charged a 27-year-old man with the shooting of two officers on the West side Monday. [Chicago Breaking News]


• Metra to quit practices that inflate on-time arrival figures. [CBS Chicago]


• One dead, two injured in a shooting in Joliet. [NBC Chicago]


• The Space Shuttle Atlantis makes its final landing, closing out the Shuttle program. [ABC 7]


• How to... prank your co-worker. [Reader]


• McDonald's is planning a 32,000 square-foot superstore for the London Olympics. [Crain's]


• Bulls star Derrick Rose heads to the Philippines for a couple of exhibition games. [ESPN Chicago]


• ABC 7's Oprah replacement, Windy City Live is the top-rated show in its time slot. [Lewis Lazare/Reel Chicago]