Medill evening news update: Aug. 12, 2015

Medill Evening News Update: Aug. 12, 2015

By Anne Arntson

These are today’s top stories in Chicago. Sean Froelich catches up with the Anti-Cruelty Society, which is participating in Clear the Shelter, a national event to connect families with new four-legged friends.

Sara Shouhayib reports on Michael Jordan’s trial against former Chicago-area grocery store chain Dominick’s. She speaks with a die-hard Jordan fan, who waited hours to get an autograph.

Aisha Jefferson stops by the One Summer Chicago event on the city’s South Side, where Mayor Rahm Emanuel paints homes with local youth.

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