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Extra Extra: Meet The Richest Man In Illinois

By Chuck Sudo in News on Sep 16, 2013 11:05PM

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Photo credit: Zach Ellerbrook

  • Citadel LLC founder and CEO Ken Griffin is the richest man in Illinois, with a net worth of $4.4 billion. [Tribune]
  • A man heading to a Chicago Bears game party was stopped with 288 grams of pot on him. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • Derrick Rose declares himself no longer sad 100 percent ready for the upcoming NBA season. [NBC Chicago]
  • A glitch at the Chicago Board Options Exchange shuts down trading for 17 minutes. [ABC 7]
  • Zach Johnson wins the BMW Championship. [Fox News Chicago]

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