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- Fallen Chicago Police officer Nathaniel Taylor was laid to rest today.
- Business Week released their Sports Power 100. No surprise, Michael Jordan is near the top at No. 9.
- A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Island Lake mayor Thomas Hyde in connection with felony official misconduct charges of forging liquor licenses to benefit friends. Hyde turned himself in to authorities this afternoon.
- Things went haywire at Foreman High School today as a brawl broke out and forced the school to shut early. A total of 24 people were arrested.
- Last night's highly anticipated VP debate garnered the highest ratings of any debate in 16 years.
- Walgreens is pulling singing and dancing dolls of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and John McCain from shelves after many customer complaints. The things scare us to death, but we've always had "Childs Play" syndrome.
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