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By Chuck Sudo in News on Jun 29, 2011 10:00PM

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  • Former Sun-Times sports columnist Jay Mariotti will stand trial on stalking and assault charges. [Chicago Breaking Sports]
  • Today's "Duh" news item: Jurors in the Blagojevich retrial believe the former governor was tailoring his testimony to them. [Sun-Times]
  • The Bulls pick up the option on Taj Gibson's contract. [Sun-Times]
  • Gov. Quinn will lead a 12-day trade mission to Asia in September. [Crain's]
  • Chef Frank Brunacci is leaving Sixteen at the Trump Hotel for his wife's truffle business. [Chicago Mag]
  • More signs Austin, TX seems to agree with Thax Douglas. [Reader]
  • Equality Illinois names Randy Hannig as its new Director of Public Policy. [Progress Illinois]

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