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- An 87-year-old man burned to death when he used gasoline to burn leaves. [Sun-Times]
- Streeterville residents are fighting plans to add a heliport on top of Children's Memorial Hospital. [WLS]
- Aldermen banned synthetic marijuana, effective Jan. 1. [Tribune]
- Chicago has an old, leaky water system. [Reader]
- The Big Ten is trying to erase history by removing Joe Paterno's name from its championship trophy and renamig it the Stagg trophy. [ESPN]
- NBC is benching "Community," one of the best and most creative shows on television. [Collider]
