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Midday News Links

By Staff in News on Oct 24, 2011 5:40PM

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  • Theo Epstein meets today with staff at Wrigley Field. [Tribune]
  • A woman became lost and wound up struck and killed by a Metra train last night. [Chicago Breaking News]
  • It's that time of year again: McDonald's brings back the McRib through Nov. 14. [Crain's]
  • Two 14-year-old boys were charged with robbing a woman at a Metra platform yesterday. [Sun-Times]
  • The 99 percent in action: Students, parents and staff at a northwestern suburban school district are heading to Springfield to protest tax cuts being given to Sears. [CBS Chicago]
  • The Reader has a nice current events quiz. [Reader]
  • A 73-year-old Bridgeport woman who was attacked in her garage has died. [ABC 7]