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Extra Extra: Gov. Quinn Ends Legislative Scholarship Program

By Chuck Sudo in News on Jul 12, 2012 11:00PM

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Gov. Pat Quinn signs into law legislation that ends the scandal-ridden legislative scholarship program. [Sun-Times]
While federal authorities subpoena records related to the scholarships awarded by state Sen. Annazette Collins. [Ward Room/NBC Chicago]
Walmart signs a 20-year lease for a location at 47th and Cottage Grove in Bronzeville but we don't expect too many people to get apoplectic about it because it isn't in Lakeview. [NBC 5]
A federal lawsuit has been filed against the top attorney for the Fraternal Order of Police in Chicago by his former secretary. [ABC 7]
Boeing capped off a big week by agreeing to an order for 150 737s to United Airlines worth $15 billion. [Crain's]