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By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 25, 2010 10:30PM

  • Buy an historic Bronzeville cottage for $1 (rehab extra). [Lee Bey/Vocalo]
  • Mark Kirk has a three-point lead over Alexi Giannoulias in the most recent polls. With a 3.7 percentage point margin of error, however, it really doesn't mean anything. [Tribune]
  • Sony discontinues the Walkman. They still made the Walkman? [CrunchGear]
  • Chicago places number 24 on the Daily Beast's list of smartest cities in America. That's very "2.5, survive." [The Daily Beast]
  • The Blackhawks and State of Illinois are set to unveil a Blackhawks license plate tomorrow. [Blackhawks]
  • Three Folyds, Goose Island and Flossmoor Station are among Ratebeer.com's top 25 breweries. [beerbrewing.org]
  • Café Marianao, maker of one of the bests Cuban sandwiches in town and feared closed, is back in business. [Grub Street Chicago]