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Share-worthy stories from the Illinois Patch network to talk about tonight:

Man Posing As Detective Rings Doorbells, Claims To Investigate Missing Person: Sheriff

Video captured by doorbell cameras showed the man identifying himself as an investigator and claiming the homeowner's neighbor had been reported missing.

Billionaire Buys Former McDonald's Headquarters in Oak Brook

A self-made billionaire and entrepreneur who co-founded Paul Mitchell hair products, the House of Blues night club chain and Patron tequila has purchased the 80-acre site that formerly housed McDonald's global headquarters in Oak Brook.

Driver Killed After Swerving To Avoid Bird In Road: Police

A 20-year-old man was killed and his roommate were injured in the one-car crash early Thursday.

Cancer Patient Gets 4 Years For THC-Infused Chocolates

The sentencing for the 42-pound box of chocolates came days after a bill legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois.

Passengers Evacuated After Green Line Train Derails

Firefighters evacuated passengers from a train as it tilted off the tracks.

Judge Made 'Inappropriate Sexual Advances' Repeatedly: Complaint

Cook County Judge Mauricio Araujo is accused of making sexual comments about a prosecutor and sexually harassing a cop and a court reporter.

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