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Extra Extra: Early Voting Surpasses 2011 Numbers

By Chuck Sudo in News on Feb 22, 2015 10:00PM

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  • Nearly 90,000 early voting ballots were cast in Chicago through Saturday, a 23 percent increase over 2011. [NBC Chicago]
  • One person was killed in a car crash in Northwest Indiana. [CBS Chicago]
  • And a 26-year-old woman was killed in a car crash on the Northwest Side. [Tribune]
  • Urban Out Sitters doggy day care says "no one lied" about the circumstances which they're van was stolen last week. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • Last year the Special Olympics Polar Plunge had Mayor Emanuel and Jimmy Fallon. This year's celebrity is Vince Vaughn and not the Swingers model. [Fox News Chicago]

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