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Extra Extra: WBEZ, Chicago Reader Debut Series On West Side Heroin Trade

By Jon Graef in News on Dec 8, 2013 10:00PM

  • The Chicago Reader and WBEZ debuted a collaborative investigative series about the West Side heroin trade. At the risk of repeating ourselves, it's your civic duty to read these articles. [Chicago Reader, WBEZ]
  • NBC Chicago reports that "several people were injured and at least one person has died in multiple accidents in southeastern Wisconsin" as a result of the snow. [NBC Chicago]
  • Speaking of the weather: get ready to freeze your perogies off tomorrow. A sub-zero deep freeze is on the way. [Huff Po]
  • Sears is going to spin off its Lands End business. [Sun-Times]
  • Mothers and other bars along Division Street are seeking “historic” status. [Trib]

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