Below are our daily picks from the Illinois blogosphere and media at large:

Live At The Cook County Jail
After taking a tour of the Cook County Jail with Sheriff Tom Dart, the Reader's Mick Dumke notes "there's certainly plenty to work on."

Food Justice! No Peas?
Phoebe Connelly profiles Chicago food justice advocate LaDonna Redmond, who just opened a new grocery store called Graffiti and Grub on the city's South Side.

The Bottom Line
When talking about health care reform, the Tribune's Eric Zorn argues "that sometimes moral considerations trump the numbers on the bottom line."

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