Todd Stroger has resigned his 8th Ward committeeman position and says he's done with politics for now. (Daily Herald)
The county has finally resolved a long-standing - and expensive - wrongful prosecution suit. (Trib)
As the county works its way out of the Duran and Harrington decrees, it's hiring 600 new corrections officers. (Trib)
County Hospital: Saved. (But when will it be rehabbed?) (Trib/Sun-Times/Medill Reports/Daily Herald)
More evidence that Project Shield is a bust. (Sun-Times)
Schneider looks to honor Hansen with Forest Preserve name change. (Daily Herald)
Legislators "weakening" new FOIA law. (Kane County Chronicle)
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