Extra Extra: Shopping Cart Races Net $30,000 for Charity
By Selena Fragassi in News on Mar 8, 2015 8:00PM
- Shopping carts battled it out in the 10th annual Chiditarod on Saturday, raising $30,000 for the Greater Chicago Food Depository and the CHIditarod Foundation. [DNAInfo]
- Does the Governor know about this? One of every 10 workers on the state of Illinois payroll made more than $100,000 last year, including 700 that earned more than Pat Quinn. [Sun-Times]
- Free cones! Dairy Queen gives away the goods on March 16 with free vanilla soft serve in honor of its 75th birthday. [Huffington Post Chicago]
- If we could turn back time, to that hour we lost last night. Here's 8 things to know about Daylight Savings. [Tribune]
- All aboard? A map of Chicago's "L" lines by the You Are Here project charts the incomes of people living near each stop, showing how wealth is distributed in the city. [Gapers Block/a>]
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