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Michelle Obama Speaks at the Ultimate Women's Lunch in Chicago
Posted 5.9.08 by Tony Arnold

Michelle Obama speaking today in Chicago. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Michelle Obama and Valerie Plame are among the speakers at Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky's annual Ultimate Women's Power Lunch. Obama talks about issues facing women in America, and former CIA operative Plame talks about how she got to where she is now.
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Jim and Greg Go Back to School...

Rock 'n' Roll High School, that is! Join Sound Opinions tonight at the Music Box Theatre for a screening of the classic rock film. Jim and Greg will host a Q&A with Mary Woronv, who played Principal Miss Togar. Get your advance tickets now and save a few bucks, or buy them at the door!

We hear an analysis of the latest plans for FutureGen, the experimental power plant that was planned for Illinois. Plus, a dispatch from International Migratory Bird Day.

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