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- The Tribune Company is looking into expansion, exploring the potential opening of offices in Indiana and Texas.
- The number of families in Illinois on food stamps is at an all-time high.
- Mayor Daley has taken credit for the restoration of non-varsity sports at Chicago Public Schools.
- Speaking of the CPS, they've been sued by the Chicago Teachers Union over recently layoffs.
- Adieu: Edna's.
- Another day, another list. According to Forbes, we're the fourth coolest city in America. [via GB]
- Brett Favre says he's retiring (again), world shrugs.
- Kanye West's Tweets + New Yorker cartoons = hilarity.
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