State

• Quinn OKs legalized video gambling to pay for construction program, Chicago Tribune
• Clout list's "magnitude" stunning, witnesses say, Champaign News-Gazette
• Illinois construction plan renews separation of church and state debate, Bloomington Pantagraph

Chicago area

• Cook County sues suburban schools office, Chicago Tribune
• FBI: It'll be tough identifying Burr Oak remains, Chicago Tribune
• Cubs may file bankruptcy, Chicago Tribune

Nation

• Sotomayor makes her case, Chicago Tribune
• Fresh fears for judges, Chicago Sun-Times