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Midday News Links: Sun-Times Looks To Sell Off Suburban Papers

By Chuck Sudo in News on Nov 11, 2013 7:45PM

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  • Sun-Times Media Group is looking for a quick influx of cash and may sell some of its suburban papers including the Joliet Herald-News. [Robert Feder]
  • Garry Meier thanks a lot of people during his Radio Hall of Fame induction speech Saturday night except for the man who helped make it all possible: Steve Dahl. [Feder]
  • Here's a reminder to lock your bicycles to bike racks and not "sucker poles." [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • Organizers of the Naperville Marathon are looking to make the event even bigger. [Daily Herald]
  • Local Filipino Americans are coordinating relief efforts while trying to reach family members in the Philippines, after Super Typhoon Haiyan struck the central islands and left an estimated 10,000 dead in one city alone. [Fox News Chicago]