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CBS: Chicago Voters Cast Ballots From Beyond The Grave
Susie Sallee was buried in 1998. Yet records show she voted in Chicago 12 years later.
Victor Crosswell died in 1994, but records show he’s voted six times since then.
And then there’s Floyd Stevens. Records show he’s voted 11 times since his death in 1993.
Sun-Times: World Series spending not big boon to local economy, experts say
Although sports bar owners, ticket brokers and merchandise vendors can expect a surge in revenue as the Cubs continue their World Series run, experts say it won’t translate to a sizable impact on Chicago’s economy.
A brand new World Series edition Cubs cap or T-shirt could set you back around $40, and a hoodie to keep you warm during games? Twice as much.
News-Gazette: 'Lockbox' question an insult to Illinois voters
Temperature all right?
Something to drink?
And how is your salmon this evening?
On a sinking Titanic, these are not pressing questions.