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By Chuck Sudo in News on Apr 18, 2011 10:00PM

  • To see some of John J. Kim's Pulitzer Prize-winning work, Check out this stunning gallery of pictures of him riding with police officers in Area 5. [Sun-Times]
  • We received .6 inches of snow today, which set a record. [Sun-Times]
  • The San Pellegrino 50 Best Restaurants in the World were announced. Alinea rises to number 6 in the world. [World 50 Best Restaurants]
  • The Obamas paid nearly $454,000 in taxes on $1.7 million in income. [Tribune]
  • Robert Feder reminds the Headline Club of Chicago that Roger Ebert hasn't co-hosted Ebert & Roper since the show stopped airing years ago. [Feder/TOC]
  • Blue Man Group is hosting an open casting call at the Briar Street Theatre (3133 N. Halsted) from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. tomorrow. [Inbox]