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By Chuck Sudo in News on May 6, 2011 10:00PM

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  • 19 people have been charged in a Lake County cocaine ring that used pizza delivery trucks as couriers. [Tribune]
  • President Obama met with the Navy SEALs team that killed Osama bin Laden [Sun-Times]
  • CTA is fighting proposed cuts in federal public transportation funding. [CBS Chicago]
  • UPS and its employees clash over workers compensation. [CNC]
  • Surveillance video captures an attack at a Mr. Submarine drive-thru where employees rushed to help the victims. [ABC 7]
  • Chicago Park District Chief of Staff Shawn Schmidt has been suspended over using his corporate credit card for personal purchases. [Greg Hinz/Crain's]
  • It's World Fair Trade Day. HEre's a list of local events related to it. [Chicago Fair Trade]

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