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Baby found unresponsive in bed | 87-year-old in serious condition after crashing motorcycle | Veterans home COVID outbreak

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5 Shot, 3 Killed During Massive Drag Racing Incident: Chicago Police

More than 100 cars had taken over an intersection on the city's southwest side when gunshots rang out.>>Read More.

Baby Found Unresponsive In Bed After Sibling Rolled Onto Her: PD

A two-month-old baby was airlifted to a Chicago children's hospital after she was found unresponsive in her bed Thursday morning, according to Joliet police.>>>Read More.

87-Year-Old Motorcyclist In Serious Condition After Route 31 Crash

Police said his motorcycle hit the center median, causing him to lose control.>>Read More.

COVID Outbreak Hits IL Veterans Home Where 36 People Died From Virus

Nearly 70 people at a state-run veterans home have tested positive for COVID-19 in recent weeks, nearly two years after 36 people at the facility died from the virus.>>>Read More.


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