Extra Extra: Lake Shore Drive Closures For Resurfacing Begin Tonight
By Chuck Sudo in News on Sep 30, 2013 11:00PM
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- Two to three lanes of Lake Shore Drive will be closed to traffic from Balbo to North Avenue beginning tonight for road work. [DNAInfo Chicago]
- Mark Thomas, the owner of Taboo Tabou and The Alley, is challenging Tom Tunney for 44th Ward Alderman in 2015. [DNAInfo Chicago]
- Federal workers protested outside Federal Plaza downtown this afternoon against a possible government shutdown. [CBS Chicago]
- Shooting for the next Transformers film in Chicago will wrap Wednesday with "the mother of all explosions." That's a Michael Bay movie in a nutshell. [Tribune]
- A man calling himself "Officer Franklin" and posing as a law enforcement officer to rob people on the South Side has been linked to a Friday robbery, marking the fourth robbery in the past two weeks. [Fox News Chicago]
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