Extra Extra: Schock Allegedly Treated Staffers To One Last Expensive Meal
By Lisa White in News on Apr 2, 2015 10:30PM
- Michael Sneed reports that disgraced former Rep. Aaron Schock treated his staff to a fancy farewell dinner at Jim’s Steakhouse in Peoria Monday night. Another one of her sources states that Schock also hosted a dinner for his congressional staff in D.C. at the pricey Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab before leaving town. [Sun-Times]
- A witness has confirmed that Ernie Banks appeared to be of “sound mind” when he signed the changes to his will, leaving his family nothing and instead leaving his estate to his caretaker Regina Rice. [Tribune]
- An Indiana woman was sentenced to 20 years in jail for feticide, which is the first time in U.S. history that a woman has been charged, convicted and sentenced for committing an act that causes the death of a fetus. [NBC Chicago]
- Svengoolie did a Reddit AMA yesterday. [Gapers Block]
- Apparently Michael Jordan talked trash on the set of Space Jam. [Sun-Times]
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