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- Today's "No Shit" Story: We're in a recession.
- With a new book on her out, the Sun Times explores Michelle Obama's college years, including her complete thesis. Not one to be left out, the Trib tracks Michelle's roots to plantation slaves in South Carolina.
- A small rubbish fire on Red Line tracks just north of the Jackson stop prompted a five ambulance response, but the small fire was immediately contained and no one was injured.
- A Michigan Ave. Bank of America was robbed this morning, giving rise to what we guess will be called "The Mag Mile Bandit."
- The Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago Tribune copy off each other's homework.
- Vanity Fair talks to writer/comedienne/actress extraordinaire (and Second City alum) Tina Fey. We heart her.
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