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By Staff in News on May 19, 2011 5:40PM

A novice air traffic controller error led to the near-collision of two small planes at O'Hare Monday. [Tribune]
Mayor Emanuel is in no rush to swap out old "Richard M. Daley, Mayor" signage with "Rahm I. Emanuel, Mayor." It's in CDOT's hands. [WBEZ]
A cab driver shot in the head over the weekend in Evanston died last night. [Sun-Times]
A woman jumped to her death from a Lakeview high-rise this morning. [Chicago Breaking News]
Oprah Winfrey gives Roger Ebert a farewell interview. [Sun-Times]
Prosecutors are wrapping up their case in the Rod Blagojevich retrial. [ABC 7]
The Mexican Museum of National Art is selling its FCC license for Radio Arte and the building with which the low-power station is housed. [WBEZ]
Gov. Quinn names Miguel del Valle to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission. [Progress Illinois]