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Midday News Links: Ed Burke To Have Prostate Cancer Surgery

By Chuck Sudo in News on Jun 24, 2014 6:30PM

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  • Ald. Ed Burke (14th) has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will have surgery Thursday. [Sun-Times]
  • Grant Achatz confirms he's at work on a new restaurant. [Eater]
  • A host of local writers share mini-memoirs based on Beyoncé's "Dangerously in Love." They're all in the Beygency's crosshairs now. [Consequence of Sound]
  • Michael Jordan’s former Triplex penthouse sells for $2.3 million. [Curbed Chicago]
  • Jonathan Toews says he and Patrick Kane want to sign their upcoming extensions together. [Tribune]