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Missing University Of Illinois Student Found Dead: Report

Deven Lane was found dead two days after he was reported missing.>>Read More.

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Our Lady Of Angels Announces Permanent Closing Date

For decades, Our Lady of Angels was considered the gold standard for long-term care in the Joliet area.>>>Read More.

'Ryan Was Amazing:' Dad Recalls Son, 17, Who Died Of Mono

The teen came down with a stuffy nose, but still managed to play in his soccer team's playoff match. Within days, he was dead. "He didn’t deserve this. If he hadn’t had Crohn’s disease, he would still be here.">>Read More.

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Noose Found At Obama Presidential Center Construction Site In Chicago

The construction company overseeing the project is offering a $100,000 reward that helps identify anyone involved in the "act of hate.">>>Read More.


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