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Capitol rioter now faces murder charge | Shots fired at dog-walker | Taylor Swift ticket sales halted, 3 Chicago shows planned

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

Family Mourns Death Of Husband, Father After Freak Accident

Aaron LaMore was setting out to help his daughter with a food collection for her Girl Scout troop, when something went terribly wrong. Now, the suburban dad has given the gift of life to several others, bringing some hope from the tragedy.>>Read More.

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IL Man Who Pleaded Guilty In Jan. 6 Case Now Charged In Fatal Crash

An Illinois man who pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer and a news photographer during the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol is now accused of intentionally ramming his vehicle into two other cars, killing a woman and severely injuring a couple.>>>Read More.

Shots Fired As Dog Walker Thwarts Car Theft: Police

A homeowner walking their dog was shot at by two suspects attempting to steal a car Thursday morning.>>Read More.

Taylor Swift Ticket Sale Canceled; Singer To Play 3 Dates In Chicago

Due to extraordinarily high demands on ticketing systems and insufficient remaining ticket inventory to meet that demand, tomorrow's public on-sale for Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour has been cancelled,” Ticketmaster tweeted.>>>Read More.


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