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Cory Rhinehart has been missing since Friday.
Cory Rhinehart has been missing since Friday. (Zion Police Department)

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

Family, Police Seek Missing Endangered Army Vet

The man went missing Friday night after police say he called them and hung up. They went to the apartment to find blood on walls, the door and the floor.

Hazmat Called After Mercury Spill At Hospital

A fire department spokesman said a blood pressure machine fell in a vacant doctor's office Wednesday night.

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Man Snatched 4-Year-Old After Breaking Into Home: Cops

The child's mother ran after the man and was able to grab her son from him.

Send Us Your Puppy Pics For National Puppy Day

It's Saturday. Help Patch celebrate by emailing us your photos of puppies (of any age).

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Suburban Swimmer Wins Gold, Silver At World Special Olympics

The 22-year-old swimmer has three more medals to add to her growing collection.

Lincoln Park Zoo's Critically Endangered Rhino Is Pregnant

A black rhinoceros calf is expected to arrive in May, the zoo announced.


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