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By Rachelle Bowden in News on Feb 14, 2006 10:49PM

Alderman Tom Tunney wants to ban souvenir hawking within 1,000 feet Wrigley Field. He says this is needed because the sidewalks are already being narrowed in the bleacher seat expansion.
Wow. Everyone loves tortillas. The Trib tells us that the sale of tortillas has doubled to more than $6 billion in the last decade.
Remember last week when we told you McDonald's fries have more trans fat than thought? They also have wheat & dairy ingredients, which could cause allergic reaction or other medical reations in food-sensative people. Until recently, McDonald's said their fries were free of gluten & milk or wheat allergins, but now all of a sudden their website says "Contains wheat & milk ingredients" in the french fry listing.
The Daily Herald has launched a site called Beep. It's targeted at 21-34 year olds and actually looks.. not that bad.. uh.. if you live in the suburbs.