Extra Extra: Archdiocese Settles Sex Abuse Claim For $1.25 Million
The Archdiocese of Chicago has settled a sex abuse claim for $1.25 million against Daniel McCormack, which alleges that the abuse occurred during the convicted former pastor's first pastoral assignment. He pleaded guilty to five charges of criminal sexual abuse in 2007. [Tribune]
The CTA has suspended Yellow Line service indefinitely following the collapse of an embankment under the tracks. [Tribune]
The renovated historic Chicago Motor Club Hampton Inn is opening Tuesday. [DNAinfo Chicago]
Chicago's all-consuming pension crisis got merely a one-line mention in Mayor Rahm Emanuel's second inauguration address Monday morning. [Sun-Times]
A Southern California newspaper columnist apparently hates Blackhawks fans, saying they are noisy, inappropriate and smelly. [DNAinfo Chicago]
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