Extra Extra: Jackie Robinson West Fever Spreads
By Chuck Sudo in News on Aug 26, 2014 11:00PM
- Fans of the Jackie Robinson West Little League Team Are gobbling up the team's shirts as soon as they can be stocked at local sporting goods stores. [Sun-Times]
- Ald. James Balcer refutes reports he's being forced out of office to make way for Daley nephew Patrick Daley Thompson. [Sun-Times]
- A new study from the University of Michigan shows being neighborly can lead to improved cardiovascular health. [Tribune]
- Sean Riley, guitarist for local metal act Bloodiest, was arrested on DUI charges in a fatal crash in Humboldt Park. [DNAInfo Chicago]
- Vice President Joe Biden was in Chicago to stump for Gov. Pat Quinn's re-election campaign. [NBC Chicago]
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