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Sheriff launches 'carjacking deterrent' | Sex offender charged again | 800K pounds of soybeans spilled in crash

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Tesla Buying Massive Illinois Warehouse
Tesla will open a more than 650,000-square-foot warehouse in southern Illinois.>>Read More.
Sheriff Launches 'Carjacking-Deterrent Stickers' To Dissuade Hijackers
"We have talked to people who we've taken into custody, and trust me, they've been clear, they don't want to be dealing with cars that they know that we are tracking," the sheriff said.>>>Read More.
Suburban Sex Offender Indicted On Child Sexual Exploitation Charge
The 79-year-old has offered cash to teenage girls to entice them to show him their breasts at least twice since July, authorities said.>>Read More.
Southbound I-55 Semi Crash Spills Water Bottles, Soybeans
One semi was transporting 50,000 pounds of water bottles and the other had 80,000 pounds of soy beans when the wreck happened along the southbound stretch of I-55.>>>Read More.
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