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Midday News Links

By Staff in News on Nov 16, 2011 6:40PM

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  • Two cops were injured in a crash on the South side. [Chicago Breaking News]
  • VH1 has ordered 10 episodes of a Mob Wives Chicago spin-off series, putting omerta in a head-to-head battle with cackling gossip. [Variety]
  • Former Q101 DJ Electra laments on the end of the station and the state of rock radio in Slate. [Slate]
  • The Cook County Board backs tax hikes on tobacco and alcohol. [Chicago News Co-Op]