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Extra Extra: Reputed Mobster's Loot Up For Auction

By Samantha Abernethy in News on Jun 26, 2012 11:00PM

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  • Police found jewels and treasures hidden in the home of reputed mob hitman Frank Calabrese, Jr. The items will be auctioned off next month at a total value of $500,000. [Sun-Times]
  • NPR's Peter Sagal will celebrate Independence Day in Evanston, appearing in the annual parade. [Patch]
  • The mayor's office is seeking bids for speed camera installations. [Tribune]
  • Local Walgreens will offer free HIV testing as part of a federal program. [NBC]
  • And speaking of Walgreens, they're looking to put in a store on the ground floor of the Tribune Tower. [Crain's]