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Midday News Links: Voters Cool To Emanuel Property Tax Hike Proposal

By Chuck Sudo in News on May 14, 2014 6:30PM

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  • Mayor Emanuel’s proposed property tax hike to help fund pensions is finding a cool reception among voters in a new poll. [Sun-Times]
  • Could secular forces play a role in finding a successor to Cardinal George? [Tribune]
  • Finch robots are coming to the Chicago Public Library thanks to an arrangement between CPL and Google. [Digital Chicago]
  • Marquette University students made a documentary about Tribune rock music critic Greg Kot. [Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
  • Blackhawks star Patrick Kane was mic'd up for last night's Game 6 against Minnesota and he kept things civil in the series ending handshake line. [NHL.com]