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Park closed for death investigation | Huge fentanyl bust | Auto shop closure leaves customers without cars

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Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Friday night.

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Find out what's happening in Across Illinoisfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Child's Heroin Death: 'Was It An Accident? Was It On Purpose?'

"This shouldn't have happened to her. Please help send her beautiful soul off the right way.">>Read More.

Park Closed To Public For Death Investigation: Police

A body with an apparently self-inflicted wound was found early Friday morning, according to public safety officials.>>Read More.

Huge Fentanyl Bust Ends In 2 Arrests

Instead of being taken to the jail, the sheriff said one defendant was taken to a hospital, where he may have to have his legs amputated. >>Read More.

Merlin Closure Leaves Cars Inaccessible To Owners

"Two vehicles have since been returned to their owners, and the third is in such condition that it is incapable of being operated or towed at this time," police told Patch.>>Read More.


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