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By Chuck Sudo in News on Jul 15, 2011 10:00PM

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The Adler Planetarium always makes for a good photography subject, as Monika Thorpe proves with this sunset shot.

  • Judge James Zagel set bond for Rod Blagojevich at $450,000 and ordered him to post his North Side house and Washington condo as collateral. [Chicago Breaking News]
  • Cook County Sheriff's officers evicting a Glenview man from his home found weapons and a marijuana operation. [Sun-Times]
  • Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan wants to meet with Groupon officials about whether their business is following the letter of the law. [Crain's]
  • A report by Chicago Public Schools students delivered to CPS headquarters yesterday questioned why more money is spent on school security than school counseling. [Chicago News Co-Op]
  • Metra once again warns of higher fares and service cuts. [CBS Chicago]
  • Blackhawks star Patrick Kane has a fractured wrists, but is expected to be fully recovered by training camp. [ABC 7]
  • The White Sox reportedly have signed former Cub Doug Davis to a minor league contract. [MLB.com]