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>>> Having trouble viewing this newsletter? View as a webpage. Top Stories Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Dueling plans aim to cut Cook Co. sales tax | VIDEO The Cook County board will debate two proposals, which could mean a sales tax cut for consumers. Blago wants to appear on reality show While the former governor awaits trial, we may be seeing more of him on TV. Restaurants offering tax day relief More than a dozen Chicago area restaurants are celebrating the end of the tax season with discounts or freebies. Chicago garbage trucks may be overhauled The city of Chicago is looking into buying 200 automated garbage trucks. University gets book back 145 years later Washington and Lee University has a missing library book back on its shelves -- nearly 145 years after it was stolen by a Union soldier during the Civil War. MORE STORIES Strange University gets book back 145 years later Elementary school gets noise citation Farmer gets aww!-some shock in 5-lamb birth Neighbors say purple house ruins view Radio host offers NYC crime tour Consumer Restaurants offering tax day relief Dueling plans aim to cut Cook Co. sales tax | VIDEO How to take advantage of airfare wars | VIDEO KFC gambling on chicken that is grilled, not fried What will you do with your refund? | VIDEO Healthbeat Artificial liver may keep organ donation candidates alive Study finds less invasive way to monitor chemo Testing tool to better detect preemie eye disease Conference on transgender healthcare EPA hosting 2-day bedbug summit MOST POPULAR Jefferson Park man found dead in home Suburban man on ship held hostage by pirates Police: Man wanted gun to kill family Boy left on bus; driver charged Cougar sighting reported in Wood Dale Advertisement TODAY'S WEATHER OUTLOOK 56°F 35°F A shower in spots late this morning; otherwise, clouds giving way to some sun and warmer, then pleasant this afternoon Hour-by-Hour | 7 Day Forecast | Radar & Satellite TONIGHT ON ABC 7:00 PM Scrubs 7:30 PM Better Off Ted 8:00 PM Lost 9:02 PM The Unusuals 10:00 PM ABC 7 News at 10PM 10:35 PM Nightline Lottery Results Your Daily Horoscope Suburban man on ship held hostage by pirates Just two days after the rescue of an American captain held hostage by pirates, four more ships have been attacked including one from the U.S. Wicker Park's iCream is a 21st century parlor New spot gives customers the opportunity to customize their ice cream. SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS I'd like to receive the following newsletters from abc7chicago.com Daily Weather | Daily News | 190 North Sign up for news alerts