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FedEx Worker's Frozen Body Found Outside IL Hub

The man's body was found by another FedEx employee.

Firefighter Accused Of Stealing $6K

Michael Janusek, an engineer with the Chicago Heights Fire Department, has been charged with theft and official misconduct.

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Freight Train Derailment Halts Service On Electric Line

Service on Metra's Electric Line was suspended through Friday after a CN freight train derailed Wednesday night.

Footprints In Snow Foil Burglar's Getaway: Police

The accused burglar's snowy footprints lead police to him, authorities said — and police also found the stolen goods.

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Mom's Hilarious FB Posts About Polar Vortex Lift Spirits

The suburban mom has been making local residents smile with her Facebook posts.

Home Ignites After Heat Gun Used To Warm Frozen Pipes

The blaze prompted firefighters to warn homeowners of the danger of defrosting pipes.

Health System Put Patients At Risk Of Indicted Gynecologist: Suits

Two lawsuits claim the network knew of prior complaints of sexual misconduct by one of its gynecologists but did nothing to stop his abuse or notify potential victims.

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