Extra Extra: Helmet Vending Machines Could Be Coming To Divvy Stations
By Selena Fragassi in News on May 9, 2015 8:00PM
- Chicago could follow in the steps of Boston and Seattle to offer helmet vending machines at Divvy stations in a new prototype that could be tested sometime this year in tourist-heavy areas. Questions remain of how much it would cost and how to sanitize the helmets if they are to be rented. [RedEye Chicago]
- Chicago Bulls star Joakim Noah has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for pushing a fan as the player made his way to the team locker room during Wednesday night's Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. [ABC7]
- Peter Anderson has pies in his eyes. The owner of Gelsosomo's Pizzeria in Crown Point, Indiana heads to Italy in just a few weeks to compete in the World Pizza Championships. [Tribune]
- A Humboldt Park resident (and career taxidermist) has found Instagram notoriety after documenting the unlikely friendship of her Dutch Shepherd dog and pet rat. [DNAinfo Chicago]
- Students and staff of Valparaiso University are protesting bringing a Chick-fil-A to campus saying the restaurant chain's anti-gay stance is not in line with the school's policies on diversity. [Tribune]
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