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Extra Extra: Burglars Snag $20K In Merch From Gold Coast Jimmy Choo Store

By Samantha Abernethy in News on Dec 7, 2012 12:00AM


  • Burglars got away with $20,000 in handbags from the Gold Coast Jimmy Choo store near the Magnificent Mile early Thursday morning. They broke through front door and snagged a handful of pricey bags. [Tribune]

  • The Boeing Dreamliner has some serious problems. [ABC7]

  • The next battleground in the war on Christmas -- Arlington Heights. [Daily Herald]

  • A new report released by CPS unsurprisingly shows that the South and West sides saw the biggest drops in school-age kids. [Sun-Times]

  • Check out a map of the enrollment data for a closer look. [Sun-Times]

  • A 69-year-old man died after crashing into an empty school playground in Libertyville. [Tribune]

  • The Yankees offered White Sox player Kevin Youkilis a one-year deal to play third base. [NY Times]

  • Comedians have been having a lot of fun with the video of WGN reporting on a fake plan crash. [Huff Post]