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Midday News Links: Defrocked Priest Held Without Bail

By Chuck Sudo in News on May 22, 2014 6:30PM

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Defrocked Priest Daniel McCormack

  • Bond has been denied for defrocked priest Daniel McCormack. McCormack, who was previously convicted of sexually abusing boys while he was a priest, faces a new charge in a 2005 case. [Sun-Times]

  • More details on the Portage Theater's re-opening emerge. [DNAInfo Chicago]

  • Mayor Emanuel will appear on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon June 3 as part of his bet with Fallon to participate in the Polar Plunge. [NBC Chicago]

  • New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi is on Team Ricketts in the Cubs battle against the rooftop owners. [CBS Chicago]

  • Could Vivian Maier have done her best photography in New York, before she moved to the north shore suburbs to be a nanny? [Reader]