Katie has your last 'What's Up Chicago?!' for the year!
Although time is running out quickly to get your shopping done, you still have a few options left to get packages delivered by Christmas. - Today is the last day to ship Priority Mail Express with the US Postal Service, Fed Ex has overnight options and on Christmas Day Fed Ex will offer some Same-Day City Direct options.
- And today is the last day for UPS Next Day Air.
A confirmed case of the measles made its way through some Chicago locations earlier this month.
- The Chicago Public Department of Health said the exposures may have occurred Dec. 12 at Mr. Greek Gyros, 234 S. Halsted St.,Starbucks, 515 N. State St., O’Hare Terminal 3 on the 12th and the back to O'hare on the 17th in Terminal.
- If you think you've been exposed, you should check your immunization records and contact your doctor.
Illinois is getting more than 250 new laws and taxes on Jan 1st.
- The law that's been getting the most attention...recreational marijuana will be legal Jan. 1st
- There will be a new tax on parking and higher license plate fees.
- Men's public restrooms will have diaper changing stations.
- And July 1st will bring a higher minimum wage.
In sports:
- The Bulls visit Orlando tonight
- The Blackhawks host New Jersey
- The Chiefs beat The Bears
- Joe Maddon took out a full-page ad in the Tribune to thank Cubs fans for their support during his five-year run in the Windy City.
- He thanked fans for their passion and their love for the team. The ad included several of Maddon’s signature slogans, including “Do Simple Better” and “never permitting the pressure to exceed the pleasure.”
