Extra Extra: Blackhawks 2013-14 Schedule Released
By Chuck Sudo in News on Jul 19, 2013 10:30PM
- The Blackhawks open the 2013-14 regular season at home against Washington with a Stanley Cup Championship banner raising ceremony. [Blackhawks.com]
- The following Chicago Beaches will get free wi-fi: Osterman/Hollywood; Foster; Montrose; North; and Rainbow. [ABC 7]
- Brian Urlacher is adjusting fine to retirement. He just doesn't like the way he got there. [NBC Chicago]
- The City Plan Commission approved a development plan for the old downtown post office. Work on the project could begin as soon as September. [Sun-Times]
- A teacher at Gage Park High School learned he was one of CPS' layoffs Friday after the principal of the school called his mother. [Sun-Times]
- Siohvaughn Funches, ex-wife of Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade, protested her custody situation outside the Daley Center Friday. [Deadspin]
- The Bro/Yuppie/Preppy/Hipster map of Chicago conveniently (thankfully?) omits the South side. [Borderline Phil]
- A South side man was arrested for trying to sell fake Pearl Jam tickets. [DNAInfo Chicago]
- A pregnant woman who boarded a plane in Abu Dhabi gave birth at O'Hare. [CBS Chicago]
- Former CeaseFire Illinois executive director Tio Hardiman is considering a run for governor. [DNAInfo Chicago]
- Phish bassist Mike Gordon, who's in town with the band for some shows this weekend, did some improv at Second City last night. [Twitter]
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