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Extra Extra: Guardian Angels Patrolling The Green Line

By Chuck Sudo in News on Feb 20, 2012 11:30PM

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  • Beware, thieves who have been preying on Green Line passengers: the Guardian Angels are now patrolling your rolling turf. [ABC 7]
  • Patrick Rorig of Johnsburg died after he fell through ice in a pond in McHenry County. [Chicago Breaking News]
  • Rocker Ted Nugent told a group of Republicans in Springfield last week, "We have a guy in the White House who is an absolute, America-hating punk." (We've never forgiven the Nuge for playing in Damn Yankees.) [Springfield Journal-Register]
  • Students are encouraged to submit designs in IDOT's second annual rain barrel contest. [IGNN]
  • A party crowd in Elgin started throwing things after the band they were expecting was replaced with another. [Chicago Breaking News]

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