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- As expected, the University of Illinois approved a 9.5 percent tuition increase for incoming freshmen.
- Erin Hughes, the New Trier teen charged in the recent hit-and-run accident, has been allowed off electronic monitoring.
- Ten people were hurt this afternoon, one in serious-to-critical condition, in a crash involving a CTA bus on the city's Northwest side.
- The three men found killed in the trunk of a car in the city's Brighton Park neighborhood earlier this week have been identified.
- Oak Brook-based McDonald's says Ronald McDonald, the clown that
terrifiesamuses children around the world, won't be going the way of Joe Camel after all. - Rick Bayless fully addresses the Twitter scandal-that-wasn't.
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