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Extra Extra: Emanuel Defends Obama In The Wake Of The Government Shutdown

By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 2, 2013 11:00PM

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  • Mayor Emanuel defended President Obama in the wake of the government shutdown. [Sun-Times]
  • Jessica Murphy has an excellent interview with Moody Tongue Brewing's Jared Rouben. [Girls Like Beer Too]
  • Even Medill is concerned about the unpaid internships it's placing its journalism students in. [Pro Publica]
  • A school bus crashed into an animal shelter in Niles. [Fox News Chicago]
  • Former River North art gallery owner Alan Kass is going to prison for six months for selling numerous fake works of art. [Tribune]
  • Retired CTA executive John Plante was named to Metra's board of directors. [Tribune]

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