Extra Extra: Emergency Fund Could Ease Threat Of Government Shutdown
With a government shutdown looming in the statehouse, Illinois Democrats are planning to vote Wednesday on a $2.2 billion, one-month budget to fund critical services. [Sun-Times]
The Blackhawks have traded Brandon Saad to the Columbus Blue Jackets. [Tribune]
A man struggling to swim in the lake was saved by a pair of joggers and a paddleboard Tuesday morning. [Tribune]
A Lincoln Square woman was stabbed on Monday over a Facebook comment, police say. [DNAinfo]
The Stanley Cup is still making the rounds, and paid a visit to the North Suburbs Tuesday afternoon. [DNAinfo]
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