Chicago News Roundup!

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Your news photo of the day:
Wiretapping targeted
Chicago members of the group MoveOn.org protests at the Federal Plaza Wednesday, demonstrating against the Bush administration’s program to wiretap communications without getting warrants.
(Tribune photo by Charles Osgood) Feb. 22, 2006

They sure look like wild-eyed hippies to me.

“Medal winner Davis in lawsuit vs. Chicago”
Yes, that would be gold medal winner and Chicago native Shani Davis. Controversy seems to follow this guy every where he goes.

“Craigslist Sued for Discriminatory Ads”
No, I’m not talking about the peronsals that stipulate “ages 35-42, over 6 feet tall, investment banker preferred.”

“Woman Found Shot in Face”
No word as of yet on the whereabouts of the Vice President.

BONUS Non-Local News:
These two items appeared one after the other in today’s Sun-Times:

Girl, 7, weds dog to protect family from ‘evil eye’
NEW DELHI — A 7-year-old girl wed a stray dog as part of a ritual to ward off the “evil eye” on her and her family in eastern India, a news agency reported Wednesday.

Mystics feel mutt: Say escaped show dog is alive
NEW YORK — With few physical clues to the whereabouts of an escaped show dog, the hunt for the award-winning whippet has entered another realm.

2 Comments so far

  1. Dave! (unregistered) on February 23rd, 2006 @ 10:42 am
  2. nikkos (unregistered) on February 23rd, 2006 @ 10:47 am

    Ooops! Good catch Dave! Link fixed.



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