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Midday News Links: Rahm, Bill Daley Will Co-Chair Obama Re-Election Campaign

By Chuck Sudo in News on Feb 22, 2012 7:40PM

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  • Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Former White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley have been tapped to co-chair President Obama's re-election campaign. [Tribune]
  • Frank Clark, who worked from his way from ComEd's mail room to become head of the utility, is retiring. [Sun-Times]
  • Here's a story of a Girl Scout who didn't become a lesbian or an abortionist. [Sun-Times]
  • A retired Chicago police lieutenant regrets the way a DUI case involving another cop that killed a bicyclist, was handled. [Tribune]
  • Microsoft has filed an EU complaint against Motorola Mobility, claiming the company is using patents "to kill video on the web." [CNET]
  • A magnitude 4.0 earthquake centered in Missouri yesterday received the Taiwanese animation treatment. [Next Animation/Youtube]