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- Four state Supreme Court justices have been asked to excuse themselves from a hearing involving Chicago-based Corboy & Demetrio because they received campaign contributions from the firm.
- Looks like all that speculation that Obama would pick New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson as his commerce secretary was correct. Look for him to make the announcement tomorrow.
- Republican North Shore Rep. Mark Kirk sent President Bush a letter today asking him to dismiss Sen. Durbin's request to grant former Governor George Ryan clemency.
- If you're a woman, apparently Gary, Indiana is bad for you; in fact, it's the second unhealthiest place in America for you. Thank goodness for Detroit!
- Keep the boots out: a winter weather advisory is in effect for the area all day tomorrow and as much as 3 to 5 more inches of snow could fall!
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