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Gov. Blagojevich is the person who created the situation that has led to a tainted process to fill President-elect Barack Obama's Senate seat. Yet it is Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White who is taking the most heat. (AP)


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Cubs' additions don't quite equal subtractions Jim Hendry was waving a caution flag, the Cubs general manager knowing full well his offseason moves to date haven't exactly washed away the stench of an awful October -- or made the last 100 years any easier to accept. Hendry, who gets high marks for being aggressive, pleads for patience, insisting his product shouldn't be judged until spring training opens next month or by Opening Day on April 6 -- the later deadline perhaps a nod to always-on talks for leadoff hitter Brian Roberts.

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Entertainment

Perez Hilton serves up full dish of celebrity dirt Perez Hilton dedicated his new book to Britney Spears, even though they've never had a conversation. The one chance they had to be introduced, Spears declined. Hilton understood. When he writes about celebrities at perezhilton.com, it's not always with sympathy. "The day before I'd called her kids 'slow' and 'special,' " he remembers.
Perez Hilton serves up full dish of celebrity dirt



Business

Year-end declines sour local exchanges
Chicago's futures and options exchanges reported mostly record-setting trading volumes again in 2008, continuing a decade-long pattern, but their business has begun to slow from the financial crisis. With hedge funds and investment banks disappearing or locked down because they need to conserve cash, longtime players began retreating from the Chicago markets in the fourth quarter of 2008.

Judge: Bratz dolls can be sold through 2009 Daley commits $2.1 bil. to affordable housing Winterize your hair Obama takes aim at Social Security Business brief Chicago ad agency to pay $15.5M for overbilling Army Job lost? Hyundai will take car back Market takes bite out of Field Museum



 


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