Mouthy Bicyclist Thrashed After Road-Rage Threat: Patch PM

Bicyclist Dares Driver to Mess With Him, Gets Thrashed

• A video captured on a GoPro camera shows the bike-versus-car road rage incident on Chicago's West Side, which left the cyclist with a black eye.

Son Who Threw Elderly Mom Down Stairs to Get New Murder Trial

• An appeals court this past week threw out the murder conviction for Wayne Weinke.

Spike Lee at Northwestern: Director's Thoughts on Trump, the Oscars, College Athletes and 'ChiRaq'

• Filmmaker takes aim at Rahm Emanuel, Chance the Rapper and others in discussion with students.

Who Is Giving Money to Hillary Clinton in Illinois?

• The Park Ridge native has out-raised all other candidates in the Land of Lincoln, piling up $4.1 million in individual contributions.

Could This Be O.J's Murder Knife? Discovery Fittingly Bizarre

• #PatchUSA: A knife buried on O.J. Simpson's estate, kept by a cop for years, is a twist as strange as the original sad saga of two decades ago.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Tryouts for MTV's 'Real World' in Downtown Chicago This Weekend
• Chicago Teachers Emboldened to Strike After CPS Announces Days Without Pay
• 75-Year Old Northbrook Man Survives Train Hit
• Police Chase Ends in 3-Vehicle Crash in on Chicago's South Side
• Fiery Crash on the Tri-State Tollway Thursday

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