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A Nov. 13, 2008 file photo shows Chicago Public Schools chief Arne Duncan smiling during a news conference in Chicago. Considered a potential choice for education secretary in President-elect Barack Obama's... (Associated Press)
A pedestrian talks on his cell phone while walking past an AT&T store Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008, in Chicago. Pressured by the economic turmoil and the mounting loss of traditional phone customers, AT&T Inc.... (Associated Press)
In this Monday, Dec. 1, 2008 fiel photo Secretary of State-designate Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., speaks during a news conference with President-elect Barack Obama, not pictured, in Chicago. With... (Associated Press)
In this Oct. 8, 2008 file photo, shoppers maneuver through the Costco store in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago. Warehouse-store chain Costco Wholesale Corp. on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008 said its... (Associated Press)
This Dec. 1, 2008 file photo shows President-elect Barack Obama, left, as he stands with Secretary of State-designate Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., center, and National Security Adviser-designate... (Associated Press)
Embodi is the first beverage to offer the health benefits of red wine, without the alcohol - available in three delicious and tangy flavors: Citrus Resurgence (citrus fruits), Berry Renewal (blueberry... (Associated Press)
Embodi is the first beverage to offer the health benefits of red wine, without the alcohol - available in three delicious and tangy flavors: Citrus Resurgence (citrus fruits), Berry Renewal (blueberry... (Associated Press)
This May 10, 2007 file photo shows David Plouffe, campaign manager for Barack Obama posesing in his Chicago campaign headquarters. Plouffe, is writing a book about the historic election victory and has... (Associated Press)
A Wednesday,Dec. 3, 2008 booking photo released by the Cook County Sheriff's Department shows William Balfour. Balfour, charged Tuesday with three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of three... (Associated Press)
Michelle Davis-Balfour, mother of accused murderer William Balfour, refuses to talk to the media as she leaves Cook County Circuit Court in Chicago Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008, after bail was denied for her... (Associated Press)
Michelle Davis-Balfour, mother of accused murderer William Balfour, refuses to talk to the media as she leaves Cook County Circuit Court in Chicago, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008, after bail was denied for... (Associated Press)
In this Nov. 29, 2008 file photo, shoppers are reflected as they enter the Nike Store on Chicago's Magnificent Mile Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File) (Associated Press)
Commerce Secretary designate New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, listens as President-elect Barack Obama, not pictured, speaks at a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Charles... (Associated Press)
America Votes Chicago Home "Ugliest House of the Year" for HomeVestors(R) (Photo: Business Wire) (Associated Press)
President-elect Barack Obama listens as Commerce Secretary designate New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, speaks during a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) (Associated Press)
Commerce Secretary designate New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, listens as President-elect Barack Obama, not pictured, speaks during a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Charles... (Associated Press)
President-elect Barack Obama and Commerce Secretary-designate New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson take part in a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) (Associated Press)
President-elect Barack Obama listens to a question at a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) (Associated Press)
President-elect Barack Obama listens as Commerce Secretary designate New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson speaks during a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)6 (Associated Press)
President-elect Barack Obama and Commerce Secretary-designate New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson walk in together before the start of a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Pablo... (Associated Press)
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In this July 25, 2008, Chicago White Sox pitcher Boone Logan throws against the Detroit Tigers in the eighth inning of a Major League Baseball game in Detroit. Javier Vazquez was traded from the Chicago... (Associated Press)
In this Sept. 14, 2008 file photo, Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Javier Vazquez delivers a pitch to the Detroit Tigers during the first inning of the first game of a baseball doubleheader in Chicago.... (Associated Press)
From left are 2008 file photos showing baseball players Tyler Flowers, Brent Lillibridge, Boone Logan and Javier Vasquez. Javier Vazquez was traded from the Chicago White Sox to the Atlanta Braves on... (Associated Press)
Chicago Blackhawks goalie Cristobal Huet of France, saves a shot by Anaheim Ducks' Teemu Selanne during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008, in Chicago. The Blackhawks won 4-2.... (Associated Press)
Chicago Blackhawks goalie Cristobal Huet, right, of France, celebrates with Cameron Barker after defeating the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 during an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008 in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam... (Associated Press)
Chicago Blackhawks' Jonathan Toews (19) celebrates with his teammates after scoring his goal against Anaheim Ducks during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008 in Chicago. The... (Associated Press)
Chicago Blackhawks' Jonathan Toews (19) celebrates after scoring his goal against Anaheim Ducks during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008, in Chicago. The Blackhawks won 4-2.... (Associated Press)
Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonas Hiller of Switzerland, reacts after Chicago Blackhawks' Patrick Sharp scored a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam... (Associated Press)