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By Chuck Sudo in News on Mar 31, 2011 10:10PM

  • Louis Farrakhan defends calling Moammar Gaddafi his "brother." [Tribune]
  • A federal judge throws out the McPier labor reforms the state Legislature enacted last year. [Sun-Times]
  • The revenue decline of the city's major festivals, in pretty graph form. [TOC]
  • Cardinal George said no decision has been made yet regarding the future of Father Michael Pfleger. [Chicago Breaking News]
  • Nine people have been charged with a cocaine distribution ring near Midway Airport. [Chicago Breaking News]
  • Illinois men's basketball coach Bruce Weber released a statement saying he will staty at Urbana-Champaign. [ESPN Chicago]
  • Former White Sox outfielder and World Series MVP Jermaine Dye officially retired. [Fox Sports]