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By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 22, 2011 9:30PM

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  • Michael P. Kelly has been named as the new Chicago Park District Superintendent. [Tribune]
  • Narciso Gatica was sentenced to 90 years in prison for the 2009 murder of Francisco "Frankie" Valencia, Jr. [Sun-Times]
  • ComEd parent company Exelon Corp. is moving its nuclear headquarters and 100 jobs from suburban Warrenville to Philadelphia. [Crain's]
  • The Oak Park-River Forest Food Pantry, citing federal cuts, is cutting 13 communities from its client base beginning January 2012. [CBS Chicago]
  • Guess what? There still aren't enough police in high crime districts. [Chicago News Cooperative]

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