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By Samantha Abernethy in News on Nov 25, 2011 11:00PM


  • Police have reopened an Orland Park Victoria's Secret PINK store after a mad rush of Black Friday shoppers this morning forced it to shut down. [Tribune]

  • Chicago's go-to weather guy Tom Skilling did an interview with the Chicago News Cooperative. [CNC]

  • Billy Corgan is really taking his new job as a wrestling promoter seriously. [TimeOut Chicago]

  • Want to fly to Havana? A new weekly charter flight from Chicago O'Hare airport starts soon. [Crain's]

  • Politicians are once again battling over whether health insurance programs should offer free coverage for birth control pills. [New York Times]

  • Polaris Charter Academy in East Garfield Park has been burglarized nine times in two months. [Tribune]