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CLOSING BELL
DJIA 11,190.69 +146.83 | NSDQ 2,546.83 +30.14 |S&P 1,175.38 +12.43
Rally extended. Major stock indexes rose for a third straight session, sparked by eurozone officials' efforts to solidify the region's rescue fund in an attempt to alleviate the debt crisis: MORE>>
TOP BUSINESS NEWS
Local home prices posted a fourth consecutive month-over-month gain in July but are still nearly 7 percent lower than last year: MORE>>
• Illinois sues four area companies for mortgage fraud: MORE>>
 Drug companies paid $25 million to Illinois doctors since 2009, including three dozen doctors who received more than $100,000: MORE>>
• Search for your doctor: MORE>>
Chicago Playboy Club looking for new location: MORE>>
Business leaders gathered to urge legislators to overturn Gov. Pat Quinn's veto of ComEd's smart grid legislation: MORE>>
Apple expected to unveil new iPhone next week: MORE>>
• The evolution of the iPhone: MORE>>
• Facebook app for iPad finally coming: MORE>>
Walgreens saw its fourth-quarter profit rise 69 percent: MORE>>
• And plans to dig in its heels in Express Scripts fight: MORE>>
You know the job situation is getting bad when Hallmark launches a line of sympathy cards for job loss: MORE>>
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TALKING BUSINESS
"It's getting really difficult to evaluate the changes that Facebook makes, and I say that as a privacy professional. I can't imagine what the typical user goes through," said Marc Rotenberg, executive director of the Electronic Privacy Information Center: MORE>>
• Lawmakers take aim at undeletable cookies: MORE>>
• OnStar agrees to stop tracking former users: MORE>>
IN OTHER NEWS
 Teen killed when a car crashed into her Maywood apartment after the driver was shot: MORE>>
Officials say West Nile virus causes Westmont woman's death: MORE>>
The Senate approves deal to avert a government shutdown: MORE>>
U.S. Supreme Court to rule in its 2011-12 term on President Barack Obama's signature health care law: MORE>>
A team of engineers is set to rappel down the Washington Monument to look for earthquake damage: MORE>>
Gadhafi loyalists ask for truce in besieged city of Sirte: MORE>>
A Saudi court has sentenced a woman to 10 lashes for challenging a ban on women driving in the Muslim kingdom: MORE>>
Childless men may be at higher risk of death from cardiovascular disease: MORE>>
LATEST CHICAGO AND NATIONAL NEWS >>
IN THE BLOGOSPHERE
Critic Chris Jones says there's plenty for Maltby and Shire fans to enjoy in "Starting Here, Starting Now," at the Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, in Theater Loop: MORE>>
SPORTS FIX
 John Kass: Money talk was a way for departing White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen to protect his broken heart when Jerry Reinsdorf sided with GM Kenny Williams: MORE>>
• Sox to get two players if Guillen signs with Marlins: MORE>>
• Williams mum on Guillen's successor: MORE>>
Why you haven't heard from Steve Bartman since that ill-fated day in October 2003: MORE>>
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OFF THE CLOCK
 Guns N' Roses, Joan Jett, Heart and the Cure among this year's nominees to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: MORE>>
Ellen DeGeneres says she is fine after chest pain scare: MORE>>
Manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray begins: MORE>>
Rihanna booted off Irish corn field for "ceasing to be dressed in an appropriate manner": MORE>>
• Wardrobe malfunction for Nancy Grace?: MORE>>
HEADED OUT?
Traffic | See current information on area highways, buses, trains and planes on our commuting page: MORE>>
 Weather | Sixth consecutive day of below-normal, Octobery temperatures. Low of 53. Thunderstorms possible. See our weather page with radar and Tom Skilling's seven-day forecast: MORE>>
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