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Extra Extra: Police Memorial Horse Statue Vandalized

By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 12, 2014 9:30PM

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  • A man was arrested and charged with breaking the wings off the police memorial horse statue on North Michigan Avenue. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • Three people, including two 16-year-old boys, were wounded in shootings within an hour of each other Sunday morning. [Tribune]
  • Julia Thiel doesn't let the Union League Club's dress code stop her from reviewing the recent Whisky Extravaganza there. [Chicago Reader]
  • Chicago Police fatally shot a man they claimed pointed a gun at them in Washington Park. [CBS Chicago]

Correction: In Friday's "Extra Extra" we included a link to a story about the Sun-Times reversing its policy on endorsing political candidates. That article was from October 2013; the Sun-Times is still not endorsing political candidates. Chicagoist regrets the error.

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