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By Chuck Sudo in News on May 20, 2011 10:00PM

  • The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that a boy who was 14 when he was sentenced to life in prison for murder was properly sentenced. [Sun-Times]
  • Omar Estrada, the teen shot in the head in Rogers Park yesterday, died this morning. [Tribune]
  • The Park District has been slow to repair Garfield Park's gymnasium after a flood last year. [Better Government Association]
  • Publishers lament the farewell of Oprah's Book Club. [Crain's]
  • NBC 5 sportscaster Daryl Hawks was laid to rest today. [NBC Chicago]
  • A landscaper was shot to death on the Southwest Side. [ABC 7]
  • How many engineers does it take to change a light saber bulb? [ajschwab]