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By Chuck Sudo in News on Jul 12, 2011 11:00PM

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A haunting silhouette shot by N. Norman.

  • Gov. Quinn may reconvene lawmakers in Springfield to pass an amended set of labor rule changes for McCormick Place. [Sun-Times]
  • Groupon Getaways, a joint venture between the deal-a-day giant and travel website Expedia, launched today. [Crain's]
  • Groupon is also offering its first auto dealership offer in Michigan. [Crain's]
  • Ozzie Guillen hosted a skills clinic for young baseball players in Glen Ellyn today. [Daily Herald]
  • A woman was shot and killed near Dominican University. [ABC 7]
  • Illinois will receive $10.3 million in an SEC settlement from J.P. Morgan Chase based on bid-rigging of city bonds. [Crain's]
  • Finally, via Beachwood Reporter, here's John Magic's Magical Recycling Device.