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Extra Extra: Federal Hiring Monitor Appointed To IDOT

By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 22, 2014 11:00PM

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  • Dealing a blow to Gov. Pat Quinn, a federal judge appointed a monitor to oversee hiring at the Illinois Department of Transportation, which has been beset by hiring scandals. [Sun-Times]
  • The adult passenger who flew to Chicago from Liberia and was in isolation at Rush University Medical Center has been released. [Tribune]
  • Bulls shooting guard Jimmy Butler could miss the teams season opener. [ESPN]
  • Mayor Emanuel named Kurt Summers Jr. to replace Stephanie Neely as Treasurer. [NBC Chicago]
  • Darren Vann was charged with the death of Anith Jones in Gary. It's the second murder charge against Vann. [ABC 7]

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