Extra Extra: Another Metra Board Member Resigns
By Chuck Sudo in News on Sep 11, 2013 11:00PM
- Metra board member William Widmer announced he will leave as soon as Cook County Commissioners can find his replacement. [Tribune]
- Paramount Room has installed a "bike pit stop" area outside the Milwaukee Avenue restaurant. [DNAInfo Chicago]
- Evanston Township Assessor Sharon Eckersall was found dead this morning in her home. [CBS Chicago]
- Bank of America Chicago Runners who don’t hug the 36 turns along the race route could unwittingly add up to a half mile to their race, resulting in unwanted extra minutes to their finishing time. [Sun-Times]
- Activists protested in Chicago Tuesday shortly before President Obama's televised address on intervention in Syria. [Progress Illinois]
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