Social Policy and Change: May 12, 2010

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TOP HEADLINES Wednesday, May 12, 2010
· Video: Privately held banks chase cash
· 2 foreclosure suits land on pricey block in Lincoln Park
· Exelon chief Rowe praises Senate emissions bill but gives it slim odds
· CVS Caremark wins $800-million local government contract
· Takeda North America to cut hundreds of jobs in Chicago
· Aqua to get upscale Radisson brand
· University of Illinois president debuts in Chicago
· Pizzeria Uno parent close to exiting bankruptcy
· Grainger's April sales rise 16% on international growth, acquisitions
· Investor snaps up Evanston apartments at huge discount
· Citigroup Center wins another law firm
· 40 Under 40: Nominations are open for class of 2010

CRAIN'S BLOGS
· Shake-up hits Water Reclamation District; Quinn might veto or amend McCormick Place bill; Lisa Madigan, Obama double-team Wall Street, and more: Greg Hinz
· Entrepreneurs often put social life on standby; Overreliance on social media will damage your brand; Understanding how people move in your store: Enterprise City
· Big 16 dollars don't add up for Big Ten: Business of Sports
· Rick Bayless reportedly next chef for White House state dinner: Taking Names

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OTHER HEADLINES

· O'Hare rental car fees may rise Chicago Sun-Times
· Indie guv candidate Scott Lee Cohen chooses running mate Daily Herald
· Law firm employee charged with stealing $900K Chicago Sun-Times
· Kagan knows importance of strong stance MLB.com: News

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