Extra Extra: NBC Picks Up Chicago Fire
- NBC has decided to pick up the new television series Chicago Fire, a drama about Chicago firefighters. It was created by Dick Wolf, the maker of Law & Order, and it's been filming in town in recent months. [NYTimes]
- A law against driving with an animal on one's lap failed to pass the state Senate. [Tribune]
- A set of 5-month-old twins were found dead in their crib in Little Village. [Sun-Times]
- One of the two men shot while sitting in a tow truck in Lakeview has died. [NBC]
- A Barrington Hills couple was found dead. Police suspect a murder-suicide. [Patch]
- A 3-year-old boy says his mother cut his throat. [Sun-Times]
- Paula Deen opened a restaurant in Joliet. [Tribune]
- Conan O'Brien will appear on Letterman. Wrap your head around that. [Splitsider]
