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Wednesday, Aug 29, 2007

* ‘Welcome to hell,’ new OPS chief told; more here

* Alderman reignites sparkler debate; more here

* Plans for citywide wireless dropped with bogged negotiations; more here

* City could earn $7.4 million off car stickers scofflaws

Nearly 62,000 Chicago motorists have been slapped with $120 tickets since the revised July 15 deadline for failing to display valid city stickers — and that’s before investigators resume their annual hunt for sticker scofflaws in city-licensed garages

* Michael Sneed: Potentials filter out in Chicago top cop search

- posted by Paul Richardson

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