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Puiji the beluga whale and her new calf; AP Photo/Courtesy Shedd Aquarium, Brenna Hernandez
- Once terrorism detainees are transferred to Thomson Correctional Center, the prison will also be the site of military commission trials.
- The Sun-Times suggests there's a rift between Todd Stroger and the Daleys, though Mayor Daley denied such a rift exists.
- Gov. Quinn went on the defensive over his decision to shut out WBEZ from investigating the state's juvenile prison system.
- The Obamas don't visit Chicago very much. Well, from what we understand, the guy's been kind of busy...
- It's a "He Said, Scouts Said" argument between a Cub Scout troop and a bus company.
- Congrats to the Shedd Aquarium's beluga whale Puiji who gave birth to a 5-foot, 4-inch, 162-pound calf (both pictured above).
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