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Midday News Links: Will David Bowie Attend 'David Bowie Is?'

By Chuck Sudo in News on Sep 23, 2014 6:40PM

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  • The Tribune's Chris Borelli weighs the odds of if David Bowie would come to Chicago to see the exhibit dedicated to him. Must be a slow news day. [Tribune]
  • One person was killed and another 10 wounded in shootings on the South and West sides Monday. Most of the shootings occurred during a five-hour stretch that ended at 8:40 p.m. [Sun-Times]
  • There’s an alert out at DePaul after the phone numbers of several female students were posted online. [Tribune]
  • Martha Bayne looks at the Bloomingdale trail and the battle between planned and unplanned nature. [Belt Magazine]
  • Chicago’s Illustrated Press is mixing cartoons cartoons to foster a “what’s old-is-new” movement in journalism. [Columbia Journalism Review]