Midday News Links: U.N. Chief Calls For Protection Of Ferguson Protesters
By Chuck Sudo in News on Aug 19, 2014 6:35PM
- United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on U.S. officials on Monday to protect the rights of protesters in Ferguson, Missouri. [Reuters]
- NBC 5 weekend meteorologist Cheryl Scott is leaving the station after three years. Her last day at the station is Sept. 14. [Robert Feder]
- There's a news anchor musical chairs happening at WGN-TV. [Tribune]
- The Jackie Robinson West Little League team won its do-or-die game Monday and plays in the Little League World Series again Tuesday. The viewing party is at Jackie Robinson Park, 10540 S. Morgan Park St. [Inbox, Sun-Times]
- Cash-strapped Roosevelt University is making dramatic cuts to its Schaumburg campus, leaving it with just a pharmacy college. [Crain's]
