Also in the news: a new Office of Gun Violence Prevention is being proposed by some Chicago aldermen; police in Elgin say they've seen a rise in thefts of catalytic converters from vehicles this month; people driving around Plainfield might think they're going back in time as participants in an unique classic-car rally make a pit stop; the invasive species that's been known for years as the "Asian carp" is getting a makeover from the State of Illinois, in hopes that people will take a bite out of the problem; and much more.