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ABC 7
- Man dies after being pulled from river http://bit.ly/dANX0w
- Oak Lawn vies for Google network http://bit.ly/9MnPZe
- Amber Alert issued for two Decatur boys http://bit.ly/9M1QzY
- Quinn to present state budget http://bit.ly/8YqFAW
- Multiple sex assaults reported on SW Side http://bit.ly/a1ovYd
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Chicago Breaking News
- 4 coyotes trapped and killed near Wheaton http://bit.ly/9KGBrl
- Crash blocks outbound Eisenhower http://bit.ly/9SlwxL
- Fatal crash on I-57 closes 2 lanes http://bit.ly/8YmD2A
- Two Illinois boys abducted; Amber Alert issued http://bit.ly/d0iuF3
- Man dies after jumping into Chicago River to elude police http://bit.ly/aEbZTE
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Sun-Times
- Why is Bubbly Creek so bad? Lots of nasty reasons – good explanation here: http://bit.ly/dhKR6e
- Really, if your choices are arrest or jumping into Bubbly Creek, chose the cuffs http://bit.ly/ajfEB7 This guy chose poorly.
- Abductors described as 5-foot, 8-inch black men wearing dark clothing and having their faces covered. Silver car, MO. plates.
- AMBER ALERT: infant J-Amarcus Upchurch and 4-year-old Terry Antonio Smith taken in Decatur http://bit.ly/99TbwL Please RT
- As for Corgan’s new non-Smashing sound? Check it out here http://bit.ly/c5uWEw
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Chicago Tribune
- New, covert police surveillance cameras on the way: Criminals accustomed to the blinking blue lights of Chicago’s … http://bit.ly/ctlb6x
- On visit to region, Biden condemns Israeli settlement homes in disputed East Jerusalem: WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice Pre… http://bit.ly/bopXyn
- After bad review, Ohio man shoots 2 co-workers: COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A new Ohio State University custodial employ… http://bit.ly/b9Owcg
- Lil Wayne begins sentence of 1 year in NYC jail for having loaded gun on tour bus: NEW YORK (AP) — After saying go… http://bit.ly/d5rbrn
- Obama adds fire to healthcare debate: The president makes an impassioned plea to voters to call legislators and de… http://bit.ly/d69Wpx
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Colonel Tribune
- [dry chuckle] #TribNation FTW: Sexiest pension deficit explanation, ever: http://bit.ly/aDXp7o
- @csrollyson I have no such list. But you may look on the corner of your envelope to see if your SS# was put there. http://bit.ly/cw4AaL
- It is hard to write sexy pension stories. Yet when it could bankrupt the state, sexy matters little: http://bit.ly/cBZd6y
- Citibank printed 600,000 customers’ social security #s outside tax envelopes. Were you one of them? http://bit.ly/cw4AaL
- Do you know what Oak Park needs? The home of Prairie design needs a glass skyscraper. (Some disagree.) http://bit.ly/dpzV90
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CBS 2
- Survey: hiring in Chicago expected to pick up. http://tinyurl.com/yefo9w4
- Daley: Chicago is loser in state budget. http://tinyurl.com/yfdsw9y
- Court records show different side of Darien murder suspect Jacob Nodarse. http://tinyurl.com/yz3wyok
- Bizarre: Woman caught shaving bikini line while driving http://bit.ly/clYnsY
- Name Your Price For Medical Procedures On New Website: PriceDoc.com http://tinyurl.com/ybglzbl
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Crain’s
- Hiring freeze ending? While many co.’s will be adding jobs in the 2nd quarter, a majority will keep staff levels the same http://ow.ly/1getY
- RT @stephdem: Restaurants turning to value in economic downturn via @CrainsChicago. Do you think it’s working? http://ow.ly/1ggaX
- Tech upgrade at the @suntimes might cost jobs http://ow.ly/1ggAD
- For the third month in a row, @UnitedAirlines tops competitors in on-time arrivals http://ow.ly/1ggfK
- Rush University Medical Center to pay $1.5M to settle lawsuit http://ow.ly/1gfAf
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Fox Chicago
- Suspect in Darien slayings arrested in Florida. http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/metro/suspect-darien-home-invasion
- Breaking: Bulletin issued for suspect in Darien shooting – http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/metro/suspect-darien-home-invasion
- Breaking: Family shot to death in Darien Home Invasion http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/metro/three-dead-darien-home
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NBC 5 Chicago
- Quinn’s budget plan, agency by agency: http://bit.ly/av6Y02
- Midway Airport worst in nation for on-time departures; O’Hare doesn’t fare much better — http://bit.ly/bTCGfD
- 5th person pleads not guilty in September death of Derrion Albert — http://bit.ly/9LE14j
- Body of Lake Forest teen missing since September has been found in Montana — http://bit.ly/9t9j9A
- State’s jobless rate in January was up slightly, to 11.3%. — http://bit.ly/ao2xI8
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Chicago Reader
- RT @jesshopp: Tonight at @MCAchicago, Free @ 7 pm the @disappears and white/light super-band play inside the white/light drone installation.
- Last night’s fog: “It just wasn’t a night for certainty.” http://bit.ly/b9Dscv
- I think the e-mail scammers are just making fun of me now http://bit.ly/cxx60k
- curious RT @pmontoro: Goose Island’s stout week continues w rare chance to try oyster stout brewed with oysters http://bit.ly/ar8PJw
- Numero Group almost cease-&-desisted a bootlegger, then decided to rebootleg a mix of Numero beats http://bit.ly/cdNquZ
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RedEye
- Will you watch Leno instead? Guess who’s delivering the Top Ten List on Letterman Wednesday night? Blagojevich!
- Travel alert from @tracyswartz: Extra security, no alcohol on Metra this weekend. http://bit.ly/c2Fyia
- And yes, this might be the strangest thing I’ve ever seen – edible chairs. http://bit.ly/9a5Por
- Have you been to a movie theater lately? Send me a Twitter-sized review by Thursday morning. I may print it in Friday’s RedEye.
- Fantastic!! Chris Parnell, Andy Samberg perform SNL’S Lazy Sunday live on Jimmy Fallon. http://bit.ly/bbwEdB
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Chicago_News
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WBEZ
- Illinois’ Unemployment Highest Since August 1983 http://bit.ly/8Z4VHP
- Latest Numbers: Midway Worst Among Busy Airports in On-Time Departures http://bit.ly/9I7om9
- Feder: Memo puts WGN news staffers at a loss for words http://bit.ly/9vzllb
- Tomorrow’s lunchbox includes @vouchey, @annatarkov, @ramsincanon, @marcusist, @dansinker and a cookie. http://bit.ly/bJNhop
- Lunchbox #2: IL State budget address live-blog tomorrow, noon! http://bit.ly/bJNhop