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By Chuck Sudo in News on Aug 30, 2011 10:00PM

Brandon Harris

• Lee Bey looks at the ghost town that is Evergreen Plaza. [Lee Bey/WBEZ]
• What was the advice Dick Cheney gave Rahm Emanuel as Emanuel was becoming White House Chief of Staff? [Sun-Times]
• Two differing accounts surface in the death of a motorcyclist on I-88. [Sun-Times]
• The University of Illinois says it's nearly halfway toward its goal of saving $60 million over three years. [Chicago Breaking News]
• Police horse Mikey C died from an apparent heart attack yesterday while on patrol on North Avenue Beach. [Sun-Times]
• Garbage exposed to an open flame is believed to be the cause of an extra-alarm fire that ripped through two Boystown apartment buildings over the weekend. [CBS Chicago]
• The Illinois Railway Museum acquires the collections of three transportation museums that couldn't survive the recession. [Shia Kapos/Crain's]