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Facebook Profile Helps Lead Police To Missing Girl

The girl, who had been missing since May 31, was found with a 32-year-old truck driver.>>Read More.

1 Dead In Hit-And-Run On I-55

Police said a vehicle was pulled over on the right shoulder, and the driver and one passenger had stepped out of the car when they were hit by the semi.>>Read More.

Willowbrook Shooting: Republicans Denounced By Area Congressman

“Having lots of guns around, whether at a parade, a Juneteenth party, a temple, or a school, does not make anyone safer. It just makes it more likely that another family is going to get a call to come down and identify yet another bullet-ridden corpse,” Congressman Sean Casten said, before slamming his GOP colleagues.>>Read More.


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