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Extra Extra: Lisa Madigan Calls For New Petcoke Restrictions

By Chuck Sudo in News on Feb 20, 2014 12:00AM

  • Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is calling for new petcoke restrictions. [Sun-Times]
  • A Logan Square group documenting “sneckdowns” could help determine better use of streets. What's a sneckdown, you ask? It's the space on a street where winter precipitation hasn't been worn down by traffic. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • RTA Chairman John Gates Jr. is stepping down. [Tribune]
  • American speed skater Brian Hansen is committed to having his photo taken with all ten members of the Blackhawks participating in the Sochi Olympics. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • Former Cook County commissioner Joseph Mario Moreno was sentenced to 11 years in prison Wednesday after he was convicted of bribery and corruption charges last year. [NBC Chicago]

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