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By Chuck Sudo in News on Mar 9, 2011 11:00PM

  • Education Secretary Arne Duncan said that, under current guidelines, 82 percent of American public schools could receive failing grades under No Child Left Behind. [Tribune]
  • 31st Ward Ald. Ray Suarez wants countdown timers at dangerous intersections where red light cameras are installed. [Sun-Times]
  • Fraud lawsuits are piling up against Phusion Projects, makers of Four Loko. [Crain's]
  • A Minnesota man sues Groupon, claiming the company's expiration dates on their discount offers are deceptive and illegal. [Crain's]
  • It's a moot point now, but Mayor Daley and Mayor-elect Emanuel have differing opinions on the death penalty repeal. [Chicago Breaking News]
  • Bulls chairman Jerry Reinsdorf sees the foundation in place for a second Bulls dynasty. [ESPN Chicago]