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Midday News Links: Search For Missing Zion Baby Enters Third Day

By Chuck Sudo in News on Aug 23, 2013 6:40PM

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  • The search for 5-month-old Joshua Summeries of Zion is now in its third day. Police fear the baby may no longer be alive. [Tribune]
  • Photographer Jessica Rodrigue rode her bicycle to shuttered CPS schools to chronicle how the closings affect their surrounding communities. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • Here's a look back at when Gary, Ind. was a bustling town. [WBEZ]
  • Ben Joravsky looks at Chicago's recent history of mayors acting unilaterally to destroy things from Promontory Point to the Whittier Elementary School field house. [Reader]
  • An indoor skydiving business is coming to Naperville. [Daily Herald]