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Midday News Links: Center Square Journal Folds

By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 23, 2013 6:40PM

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  • Center Square Journal publisher Mike Fourcher ceased operations at the hyperlocal website today. The site will remain online as an archive. [Center Square Journal]
  • Chief Keef is a free man after serving only nine days of a 20-day sentence for failing a drug test as part of his probation. [Sun-Times]
  • Advocates for marriage equality in Illinois demanded the Illinois Legislature vote on the long-stalled bill to legalize it Tuesday. [Sun-Times]
  • But a vote is unlikely. [Tribune]
  • 29 students at Julian High School were arrested after a fight broke out inside the school Tuesday. [ABC 7]