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Monday, October 26, 2009

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TOP HEADLINES Monday, October 26, 2009

· Video: Call it an iStop?

· Saving ShoreBank: How the bankers with a cause found big trouble

· PrivateBancorp logs losses on CEO Richman's watch

· Judge delays decision on Block 37 receivership

· Bank takes heat for stashing drug money

· Retail vacancy rises, but more slowly

· Trib, Sun-Times see print readership dive

· Caterpillar to recall some laid-off workers

· Sun-Times' new owner takes reins

· Banking confab in Chicago faces protesters

· Tribune covets NY Times' luxury ads

· Lincoln Square deli to reopen with rooftop deck 

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· An outlet for Bears anger; Bulls new start time, and more: Biz of Sports

· What's ahead? A homemade holiday. Plus: Small business owners remain cautious about the economy.

· A few notable absences in early candidate filings: Greg Hinz

· Halloween parties bring out the newsmakers; entrepreneurs battle it out for coupon users: Taking Names blog 

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· Iceland to Big Mac: bye-bye USA Today

· USOC's Arnot to help run 2012 London games ABC7

· ING to split in two amid $11.3 billion rights issue New York Times

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will announce this afternoon that he plans to push ahead with a public option vote on health care reform that includes an opt-out provision for states, sources tell POLITICO.

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Health care legislation headed for the Senate floor will include an option for government-run insurance coverage, Democratic officials said Monday, with final details yet to be settled. These officials said Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., intended to make a formal announcement later in the day, and also say he had nearly completed work on the legislation for the full Senate to debate early next month.

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Senate Majority Leader Reid Leaning Toward ‘Public Option’ for Insurance - Prescriptions Blog - NYTimes.com

After more than a week of deliberations, the Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, is leaning toward including a government-run insurance plan in a health care bill he will soon take to the Senate floor, Democratic senators said Thursday.

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A funeral is underway for a northwest Indiana couple found murdered in a forest preserve last week.

Police: Teen shot multiple times
A 17-year-old Chicago Public Schools student is in critical condition after someone opened fire on him in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

Kane Co. begins H1N1 vaccinations
Officials in Kane County will begin offering free H1N1 vaccines Monday.

Talks aim to halt bus driver strike
Parents in several west suburban school districts are hoping that contract talks Monday will avert a school bus driver strike.

Report: More Loop parking tickets written this year
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TOP HEADLINES Monday, October 26, 2009

· Block 37: The Buck angle

· Saving ShoreBank

· CTA, Apple in station naming-rights deal

· Taurus rising a good sign for Ford plants

· Binny's growth cocktail

· High-speed rail's price tag doubles

· We are No. 1 — in a new bond bonanza

· Taking Names: Cutting battle over coupon biz


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