Midday News Links
By Staff in News on Aug 11, 2011 5:40PM
- Mayor Emanuel wants Soldier Field's playing surface to be reliable. [CBS Chicago]
- A fire in a vacant Franklin Park motel closed off a portion of Mannheim Road today. [Chicago Breaking News]
- More grocer are setting up in areas designated as food deserts. [Crain's]
- The Emanuel Ravenswood homestead is getting a touchup before the mayor and his family move back. [Yahoo]
- A Cook County judge denied an effort to block Mayor Emanuel's plan to lay off 70 traffic aides. [Chicago News Cooperative]
- President Obama is in Holland, MI to talk about jobs creation. He should stop at New Holland for some beers while he's at it. [ABC 7]
- Jay Cutler had a candid interview (for him) with WSCR-AM morning hosts Mike Mulligan and Brian Hanley this morning. [CBS Chicago]
