Midday News Links
- Texas Gov. Rick Perry sabotaged his own presidential campaign last night. [CNBC]
- Herman Cain to supporters in Michigan today: "How do you beat Obama - beat him with a Cain." [Tribune]
- The Richard M. Nixon Library and Museum opened formerly restricted materials from five Watergate-related transcripts of the Nixon White House tapes. [Archives.gov]
- Allstate approves a $1 billion share repurchase program. [Crain's]
- Travel on Metra's Milwaukee West line has been slowed by emergency track repairs. [ABC 7]
- An anonymous donor gives Maryville Academy a $250,000 gift. [Daily Herald]
- Former Indiana Attorney General Karen Freeman-Wilson was elected the first female mayor of Gary, IN. [Tribune]
- Illinois foreclosure filings dropped in October. [Crain's]
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