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By Chuck Sudo in News on Jan 21, 2011 11:30PM

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• The sentence is in: Jon Burge has been sentenced to 4-1/2 years in prison. [Tribune]
• Meanwhile, 17-year-old Eric Carson gets 26 years in prison for his involvement in the beating death of Derrion Albert. [Sun-Times]
• Illinois' unemployment rate falls to 9.3 percent. [Crain's]
• There's the civic bet we were looking for. Mayor Daley bets a 15-pound sandwich on Bears-Packers III. [Tribune]
• Uh-oh. Ozzie Guillen's website is now live. [Ozzieguillen.com]
• Things are rosy for Ozzie. the White Sox picked up the 2012 option on his contract. [ESPN Chicago]
• A Green Bay radio station dropped the band Chicago (which hasn't called the city home in over 40 years) from its playlist for Bears-Packers III. [CBS2]