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Extra Extra: Dismembered Body Found In Southwest Side

By Jon Graef in News on Oct 5, 2013 9:30PM

  • A dismembered body was found in the Southwest Side neighborhood of Ashburn. [Sun-Times]
  • That rumbling you just heard means that severe thunderstorms are on their way. Expect winds of 60 m.p.h. [Trib]
  • One dead, and four wounded in shootings since Friday night. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • The Chicago Reader asks: "What do you do when someone calls you a hipster"? Look for a published reply from yours truly. [Chicago Reader]
  • Sen. Elizabeth Warren spoke to the University of Chicago last week. [University of Chicago]

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