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Extra Extra: Most Chicago Aldermen Accept Pay Raise

By Jon Graef in News on Nov 29, 2014 10:30PM

  • Over half of city Aldermen seeking re-election accepted a 2015 pay increase because Chicago. [Trib]
  • Dick Durbin will chair a hearing next month on “The State of Civil and Human Rights in the United States.” Ferguson will be on the agenda. [STL Today]
  • The FAA outlines necessary changes to avoid air travel cockups like the one that happened in September when a radar facility in Aurora caught fire. [CBS 2]
  • Former Chicago Rush owner David Staral Jr. was arrested for lying about his assets when he purchased the team. [Trib]
  • Members of one of Chicago’s Chinese gangs were arrested for shaking down restaurants for money. [Sun-Times]


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