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Midday News Links: Is Louis Farrakhan Ailing?

By Chuck Sudo in News on May 6, 2014 6:40PM

  • Sun-Times columnist Michael Sneed is reporting that Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is possibly seriously ill. [Sun-Times]
  • Evanston Township High School warns families of possible mumps case. [Tribune]
  • The secret life of Ty Warner. [Chicago magazine]
  • Some more good news for Forbidden Root Brewing. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • Chicago's electric car charging station network, which aimed to be among the largest in the country, has several stations that don't work and a litany of lawsuits and FBI investigations associated with it. [Tribune]