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Off-duty cop fatally shoots husband | Carjackers die after jumping in river | Women charged with concealing sex offender's body

Here are the news stories trending across Illinois on Tuesday night:

17-Year-Old Girl Slain, Person Of Interest In Custody

The Andrew High School student was found in the lower level of a home. Her death was ruled a homicide.>>>Read More.

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Off-Duty Officer Fatally Shoots Husband At Their Waukegan Home: Police

The 19-year Waukegan Police Department veteran was taken to hospital for treatment of what police described as "visible physical injuries.">>>Read More.

2 Carjackers Die After Jumping Into River During Chase: Police

Two people died after jumping into a river and three other people are in police custody after being apprehended by Illinois State Police troopers on Saturday.>>>Read More.

2 Accused Of Concealing Body Of Dead Sex Offender

Two women were arrested Saturday after police say they concealed the body of a deceased man, who is a convicted sex offender, in a conservation area.>>>Read More.


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