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By Samantha Abernethy in News on Aug 6, 2011 9:30PM

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  • The name of the cyclist crushed by a truck downtown Friday night has been released: Chicago resident Jacqueline Marie Michon. [Tribune]
  • She was on her way home from Lollapalooza. [NBCChicago]
  • Latino civil rights groups says police are targeting Latino drivers. [Sun-Times]
  • A blind man's wallet was stolen in Woodlawn, but passersby held the thief until police arrived. [Tribune]