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Extra Extra: Carbon Monoxide Leak At South Side Elementary School Sickens 25 Students

By Samantha Abernethy in News on Nov 6, 2012 12:00AM


  • A carbon monoxide leak at Harold Washington Elementary School in the Burnside neighborhood Monday afternoon sent 25 students to the hospital in good condition with symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and headaches. [Sun-Times]

  • Trinity United Church of Christ said the controversy over Jeremiah Wright’s comments is a thing of the past. [Tribune]

  • Police are looking for a missing suburban woman last seen running from her boyfriend’s home. [WGN-TV]

  • Logan Square residents balk at a school consolidation plan. [Progress Illinois]

  • Rahm "Never Let A Serious Crisis Go To Waste" Emanuel is boasting about President Obama's handling of Superstorm Sandy. [WBEZ]

  • The Indiana Democratic Senate candidate is pulling away with a wide lead in the polls after Richard Mourdock’s rape comments. [Tribune]

  • A man was arrested at O’Hare with a loaded gun in his carry-on luggage. [WGN-TV]

  • Four boys were arrested for throwing fire extinguishers onto the Kennedy Expressway. [Tribune]