Tip Claims Suspicious Packages Were Meant For Chicago Synagogues

According to a CNN report, in the last 24 hours security officials received a tip that synagogues in the Chicago area were the targets of the suspicious packages which originated in Yemen.  The source of the tip remains unnamed.  

Giannoulias On Obama

U.S. Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias (D) introduced President Barack Obama during a fundraiser in Chicago earlier today and made a rather bold statement.

“Let me tell you,” Giannoulias said. “[Obama] will go down in history as one of the toughest presidents we’ve ever had.”