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Extra Extra: Win Tickets To See Radiohead

By Samantha Abernethy in News on Mar 8, 2012 12:00AM



  • Mayor Richard M. Daley will join his father Mayor Richard J. Daley in being inducted to the Irish American Hall of Fame. [ABC7]

  • Massive solar flares of a geomagnetic storm on the sun could affect electrical equipment on earth. [Tribune]

  • There are now 313 cases of whooping cough in McHenry County. [ABC7]

  • The other members of the Monkees will not be attending Davy Jones' funeral. Micky Dolenz says it's to keep the "media circus" away. "And you can imagine as soon as one or two or any of us were to show up..." Right, because every one is flocking to see Dolenz, apparently. [Fox]

  • Every gossip magazine needs to issue corrections, especially this one: Jennifer Aniston is not pregnant. Here are a few ways they could word it. [WBEZ]

  • Radiohead. Two tickets. June 10th at the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley Park. Quit your gawking and enter now for a chance to win these things:

Tickets are on sale Saturday at 10AM and this contest ends March 14th, 2012 at 12pm CT.