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'Disgruntled Customer' Shoots DCFS Building | Illinois PatchPM

1 dead, many injured in pileup | 100-year-old bakery sign on auction block | Boater finds body in lake

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

DCFS Shooting: 'They Feel It's A Disgruntled Customer'

The office was closed several days after an unknown shooter sprayed the building with gunfire overnight. No one was hurt.>>>Read More.

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1 Dead After Multi-Car Crash Shuts Down I-294

At least five to six cars were involved in the crash, along with a car hauler and semi-truck. Three people, including one who died, were hospitalized, while several others suffered minor injuries.>>>Read More.

Chicago's Dinkel's Bakery Sign Hits Auction Block Starting At $5,000

The bakery closed last month after 100 years in business. It's one of several iconic signs to be auctioned from beloved local businesses.>>>Read More.

Body Found By Boater In Lake Michigan

Investigators believe the unidentified body was in the lake for at least two weeks.>>>Read More.


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