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E. Coli Beef Recall Hits Illinois Before Memorial Day | PatchPM

"Jeopardy!" champ to hit $2M | 1 dead in Metra crash, 1 missing | AJ's family says thank you | Inmate stabbed | Visitation for Marlen Ochoa

The E. coli recall affects cuts of steaks like ribeyes, as well as ribs and brisket cuts, packaged in North Aurora.
The E. coli recall affects cuts of steaks like ribeyes, as well as ribs and brisket cuts, packaged in North Aurora. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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E. Coli Recall Issued For 62,000 Pounds Of Beef From Aurora Plant

Days before Memorial Day, federal health officials recalled more than 62,000 pounds of beef packaged at a North Aurora plant.

Holzhauer Set To Break $2M On 'Jeopardy!' After 25th Win

Naperville native James Holzhauer may be one game away from making "Jeopardy!" history (again).

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1 Dead In Metra Fatality Near Joliet, 1 Person Missing

Metra officials said a group of four young people was trespassing on a train bridge.

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AJ's Extended, Foster Families Thank Community, Volunteers

The families thanked the "good people" of Crystal Lake and nearby communities for their "kindnesses, prayers and overwhelming support."

Sleepy Hollow Attacker Stabbed Inmate With Pencil: Police

Fabian Torres, who is accused of sexually assaulting and attacking his neighbor last month now faces more charges in the jail attack.

Visitation Begins For Murdered Mom Marlen Ochoa-Lopez

People have begun to pay their respects to a pregnant Chicago woman who was murdered and her baby taken from her womb.

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