Extra Extra: Illinois Has The 5th-Busiest Highways In The Nation

By Chuck Sudo in News on Aug 19, 2013 11:00PM

Another Saturday atop Mount Bridgeport. (Photo credit: Chuck Sudo/Chicagoist)

• A report from the Federal Highway Administration shows Illinois has the fifth-busiest highways in America. Read the report while you're stuck on the Circle Interchange this evening. [Federal Highway Administration]
• Former Bears wide receiver David Terrell was arrested on battery and drug charges in Bronzeville. [Sun-Times]
• In other Bears news, receiver Earl Bennett and defensive lineman Henry Melton are recovering from concussions. [CBS Chicago]
• The Cubs traded outfielder David DeJesus to the Washington Nationals for a player to be named later. [ESPN]
• Nike has removed the "We Run Bucktown" sign they erected in front of their upcoming store in the neighborhood after some residents viewed it as a sign of arrogance. Everyone knows it's the Stroller Mafia that runs Bucktown. [DNAinfo Chicago]

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