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By Staff in News on May 5, 2011 5:40PM

  • President Obama visited New York in the wake of the Osama bin Laden raid and said the fight against terrorism is not done. [Tribune]
  • The decomposed body of a boy found underneath a concrete slab in Gary, IN had been underneath said slab for at least two years. [Sun-Times]
  • Medill Innocence Project founder David Protess is teaching "underground" classes. [Tribune]
  • The Oprah Store is holding a serious going out of business sale. [Oprah Store Newsletter]
  • Two Brothers Brewing acquires America's Roundhouse Brewpub and Restaurant in Aurora. [Inbox]
  • The Bears are 28-1 favorites to win the Super Bowl. Put down $100 now. [CBS Chicago]
  • Retailer Michaels warns of possible debit card fraud. [Chicago Breaking News]
  • The Des Plaines Library may cut their Bookmobile in 2012. [Daily Herald]