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By Samantha Abernethy in News on Nov 3, 2011 10:45PM

  • Alex Trebek called Sun-Times reporter Kara Spak a "saucy wench." We're strangely jealous. [Sun-Times]

  • A woman's body was found burning in a garage in Uptown. Police suspect homicide. [Tribune]

  • Psst... Chicago police are planning stings to enforce crosswalks in Wicker Park today and Saturday. [Expired Meter]

  • A taxi slammed into the front of Wicker Park restaurant Prasino, injuring two. [ABC]

  • Police finally caught a guy who robbed the same bankd four times after he left a fingerprint on a demand note. [Tribune]