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CHICAGOBUSINESS — POWERED BY CRAIN'S — Daily Business Briefing CRAIN'S LISTS SEND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR MULTIMEDIA WEEKLY JOB CHANGES TOP HEADLINES Friday, March 13, 2009 · Chicago-area unemployment rate hits 8.2% · Boeing CEO McNerney gets higher salary, lower bonus · Taxes heading higher: Gov Quinn · Allstate consolidating small-biz offices · Metra may have to borrow trains for Olympics · Sara Lee considering sale of European household biz · Chicago 2016 picks new Olympics bid motto · Boeing 777 gets OK from Euro regulator · Sidley Austin lays off 89 lawyers · 10 things to do this weekend  · State budget hole deepens to $11.5 billion: Hinz blog · Mr. Smith comes to Chicago for swanky signing: Taking Names blog · Hawks freeze ticket prices; round up: Biz of Sports blog  Final Markets Dow Jones 7,223.98 +53.92 +0.75% NASDAQ 1,431.50 +5.40 +0.38% Crain's Index 55.56 +0.21 +0.379% » View Other Top Headlines ADVERTISEMENT The info session for the Brennan School of Business is your opportunity to see everything we have to offer. The programs. The faculty. The convenient location. Come to Dominican University's Main Campus on Saturday, March 21st 10 a.m. till 12 noon. See for yourself. CLICK HERE Crain's Chicago Business | 360 N. Michigan Ave. | Chicago, IL 60601 ADVERTISEMENT TODAY'S FEATURES Chicago Commercial Real Estate Awards Dinner Ron Magers of WLS-TV/Channel 7 again was the emcee for the Chicago Commercial Real Estate Awards Dinner. The event raised $750,000 for the Greater Chicago Food Depository. See the photos.Read More · Chicago Business Today - March 13 · Homemade Pizza Co.: Grabbing a slice · Social Whirl 2009 - Chicago Shakespeare Theater · Check, Please! Wave — Scrumptious and hip SIGN UP FOR CUSTOM ALERTS Industries Companies Executives » Account Settings LISTEN LIVE: Traffic, weather and news from our news partner WBBM-AM.