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Police are investigating a rash of hair salon robberies after another south suburban salon was robbed Thursday evening, ABC 7 reports. Fifteen salons have been robbed over the last five weeks in Homewood and Flossmoor, Ill., according to the report. Police say they believe the same person is behind the robbery: a brick was used to break in and only money was taken in all 15 burglaries. [ABC 7]

Not content with the $1 billion-plus the city has already received in federal stimulus funding, Mayor Daley is appealing to President Obama for even more cash. $800 million more, to be exact. Said Da Mayor, "This is not pork barrel. This is not wasted money. This is all about the future of this country." According to the Tribune: