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Midday News Links: Alderman Heading Out Of State To Marry Partner

By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 10, 2013 6:30PM

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  • Ald. James Cappleman (46th) is heading to Washington State next month to marry his partner because Illinois can't pass a marriage equality bill. [Tribune]
  • Meet the developer who’s rebelling against Mayor Emanuel on a DePaul arena. [Chicago Reader]
  • Mershawn Feltus was in prison for nearly 20 years for a murder he committed when he was 17. Now he runs a yoga studio in Austin. [Fox Chicago News, Act Yoga]
  • A Lane Tech football player is in a coma after collapsing on the sideline during a game. [CBS Chicago]
  • Final renderings of Washington-Wabash “L” station revealed. [Mayor's Press Office]