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By Chuck Sudo in News on May 19, 2011 10:00PM



  • Former CTA Chairwoman Carole Brown to lead Mayor Emanuel's TIF Reform panel. [Greg Hinz/Crain's]

  • A $1 million bond has been set for a man who kept child pornography because it distracted him from thoughts of killing his family. [ABC 7]

  • The Tribune is contemplating a pricier, premium edition. [Crain's]

  • Empire Carpet sets up an online tribute to Lynn Hauldren. [Empire Carpet Man]

  • Police nab bank robbers in the middle of a robbery. [CBS Local]