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Skilling's Halloween forecast:  Sunny and in the 50s today, but dropping into upper 40s for tonight's Trick-or-Treaters

Herman Cain accused of inappropriate behavior by two unnamed women (Politico exclusive)

"We are thrilled to be the new caretakers.  The transaction is about the future of this iconic property thru youth baseball.  We don't plan on being a big Hollywood operation..."  -- Mike & Denise Stillman, Oak Lawn husband/wife, tell Greg Jarrett/WGN Radio this morning re: their purchase of the Iowa 'Field of Dreams' movie site. 


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Cubs’ Aramis Ramirez expected to opt for free agency, leaving $16M on the table (Tribune)

 ..meanwhile, CC Sabathia expected to leave $92M on the table and opt out of his Yankees contract (NY Daily News)

World population to hit 7 billion today (LA Times)

Owners of failed Harvey bank spent bank funds on lavish wedding and a Monte Carlo board meeting (Crain’s)

Two Wicker Park men fight-off guy who broke into their apartment demanding beer (Tribune)

…details not mentioned in the Tribune beer attack story (CBS2)

Vid of Bills QB getting conked on head by errant football (Yahoo) 

‘Oh wow, oh wow, oh wow':  Steve Jobs’ sister reveals his final words/hours (Daily Mail)

Company gives its chairman $100M even though he’s still with the company (WSJ)

Hedi Klum dresses as autopsy body for Halloween (Daily Mail)

For Halloween, President & First Lady handout White House M&M’s, baked cookies and dried fruit (Washington Post) 

World's most powerful laser that’s capable of ‘boiling the vacuum in space’ (Telegraph) 

Feature on Michigan’s Santa Claus school (LA Times)

Still pics of new ‘Dark Knight’ filming in NYC, including new flying batmobile (NY Daily News)

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