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Ask WC: Let's help the red pandas at Lincoln Park Zoo have sex!

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Everyone's favorite (free) Chicago zoo needs $163 to build "nest boxes" for these adorable critters to have some privacy while "courting." How awesome would it be if the Windy Citizens raised enough money to buy one?!

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Northwestern nerds developing Skynet, ways to kill sports journalism

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The Intelligent Information Laboratory has developed Stat Monkey, which writes game stories after you plug in the information and quotes. The singularity for journalism is nigh!

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10.5% of Illinoisans were unemployed last month

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The lastest unemployment data has come out, and it's not pretty.

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Rick Bayless profiled in Tribune

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A reporter shadows the Top Chef Masters winner as he opens his new restaurant Xoco and also takes a look at his life at home.

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Blagojevich to join Donald Trump on Celebrity Apprentice

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"It could be the hair battle to end all hair battles."

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WaitWatcher on Twitter

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This feed tracks wait times at Chicago eateries and bars. Check it out, follow & send info!

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Schadenfreude: Galleries of Chicago's defeat for the Olympic bid

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Here's a gallery of photos to help you remember the day the Second City came in fourth. More gallery links in the comments.

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Chicago loses, nerds win

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Brad Flora on the real battle between jocks and nerds in the 2016 Olympic bid.

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Patti Blagojevich files defamation lawsuit against charity spokesman

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"F*ck them!" The complaint alleges that Chicago Christian Industrial League's Richard Roberts made false accusations to Sun-Times columnist Michael Sneed.

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Illinois sets record high for residents using food stamps

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713,000 households in Illinois are on food stamps.

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I love my pet bird (Rico), blogging, connecting and being a nerd. I also run AngryJournalist.com. If you're a journalist, you might like to buy one of these T-shirts, too.

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