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By Staff in News on Jun 14, 2011 5:40PM

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Image Credit: Martha Stewart Omnimedia

  • Martha Stewart's take on the Chicago-Style hot dog is... pretty fucked up. [Martha Stewart Online]

  • GOP Presidential hopefuls used last night's debate to take stabs at President Obama. [Tribune]

  • An Elgin man who was smoking pot while going through a McDonald's drive-through didn't notice the cop behind him. Oops. [Sun-Times]

  • Mayor Emanuel praised Motorola Solutions for adding 400 jobs to its downtown workforce. [Crain's]

  • A Metra train hits and kills a woman on the Northwest side. [Chicago Breaking News]

  • First United Methodist Church in Aurora, which held its first service in 1837, is preparing to close. [CBS Chicago]

  • The legend of comedian Shecky Greene. [WFMU, via]

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