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By Chuck Sudo in News on Feb 6, 2011 10:30PM

  • The official snowfall tally today: 2.3 inches. Like we said this morning - a dusting. [Chicago Breaking News]
  • A city worker shoveling snow in an alley Saturday died of a heart attack. [Tribune]
  • A loose pitbull caused a brief ruckus when it boarded a bus on the South side. [Sun-Times]
  • Polls for early voting reopened this weekend. [NBC Chicago]
  • Community First Bank is the first bank in the area to fail this year. [Crain's]
  • Ronald Reagan had fond memories of a Hyde Park apartment his family lived in that the University of Chicago is now trying to tear down. [ABC 7]