Midday News Links
By Staff in News on Aug 5, 2011 5:50PM
- Yesterday it was a fatal crash on the Stevenson Expressway that snarled traffic. Today, the same happened on the Eisenhower. [Chicago Breaking News]
- Argonne National Labaratory lays off 48 workers. [Crain's]
- Army veteran Erica Borggren, a former aide to Gen. David Petraeus, has been chosen as the new head of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs. [Chicago Breaking News]
- With the Dow acting like Bacon Boy, the CBOE has a Market Volatility Index. [Social Science Research Network, via Chicago Mag]
- Elk Grove Village is marketing itself as a business friendly town via a book. [Daily Herald]
- 911 dropped more than 1,000 calls in the suburbs during the July 23 storms. [Daily Herald]
- The federal government sues Joliet over affordable housing. [Tribune]
