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By Staff in News on Jun 10, 2011 5:40PM

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  • Mayor Emanuel's official Twitter feed is now @chicagosmayor. [Chicago's Mayor Twitter]

  • A young attorney in DeKalb County who received her law license last year has been charged with prostitution. [Tribune]

  • Paige Wiser talks to Robert Feder about being fired from the Sun-Times yesterday. [Feder/TOC]

  • Sun-Times columnist Stella Foster is receiving a lifetime achievement award from the Chicago Journalist's Association. Really? [Sun-Times]

  • Former Cubs first baseman Mark Grace was arrested on suspicion of DUI in Scottsdale, AZ on Memorial Day. [Sun-Times]

  • Two teenage girls are suspected in a series of strongarm robberies in the Gage PArk neighborhood on the Southwest Side. [Chicago Breaking News]

  • United Airlines is bringing 1,300 jobs to its new offices in Willis Tower. [NBC Chicago]