Extra Extra: Alderman Pressures Emanuel Administration After Fatal Nightclub Shooting
By Lisa White in News on Mar 16, 2015 10:45PM
- Ald. Scott Waguespack is pressuring Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration to crack down on bars and nightclubs with a history of police complaints after a fight in a Bucktown nightclub ended in a fatal shooting in front of the club early Monday morning. [Sun-Times]
- An Indiana man has been charged after bringing a loaded gun to Midway airport. This seems like an obvious don't. [Sun-Times]
- Jesus "Chuy" Garcia is set to launch TV ads this week to counter the recent on-air attacks from Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign as the two lead up to the April 7 runoff election. [Sun-Times]
- Actor Will Ferrell makes a pretty good Cubs third base coach. [WGN]
- A local man has hot sauce to thank for saving his life. After signing a waiver and trying a particular hot sauce while on vacation, Randy Schmitz, didn't feel so good, blacked out and had a seizure. After being rushed to the ER, Schmitz was given an MRI that detected a cancerous tumor it its early stages in his brain. Talk about the spice of life. Schmitz responded well to treatment and is doing much better. [Huffington Post Chicago]
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