Officials say hearts found in Loop alley are not human

THE WATCHDOGS: An aviation department worker on safety duty at O'Hare drove a city vehicle onto a runway on which a jet had landed. Though no one was hurt, the April 2 incident is another in a series of potentially dangerous runway incursions at O'Hare.

The 3rd Congressional District rematch comes in a different political climate, with Newman's progressive wing of the party gaining strength.

Pritzker thanked Emanuel for the "good work" he's done to help build the economy of Chicago. The mayor, in turn, called Pritzker the "governor of 92 days," a number Pritzker said he'd been counting. Emanuel called the billionaire political newcomer "a governor of vision."

Toni Preckwinkle’s Election Day shellacking was so bad that the Cook County Board president lost her home ward, carried only 20 of the city's 2,069 precincts and even lost the faith of a campaign staffer — who voted for Lori Lightfoot.