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    • HuffPost Goes Local: Introducing HuffPost Chicago

      Posted by Jeff from Huffington Post

      Kind of strange to me. I don't think HuffPo national has come across entirely clear in mission ... and now HuffPo Chicago? And what about Chi-town News, a small citizen journalism upstart that's got a lot of momentum. Very odd seeing stories about Chicago on the front page of HuffPo national. Beginning of the decline?

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      Buses that work!

      Posted by Jeff from Crosscut

      I was recently in Chicago and found something delightful about riding that city's buses - something I haven't found here in King County riding Metro Transit. Buses there clearly and consistently let you know where you're going. What a concept.

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      Chicago Orders "Big Box" Stores to Raise Wage

      Posted by Jon from New York Times

      After months of fevered lobbying and bitter debate, the Chicago City Council passed a groundbreaking ordinance yesterday requiring “big box” stores, like Wal-Mart and Home Depot, to pay a minimum wage of $10 an hour by 2010, along with at least $3 an hour worth of benefits.

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