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

'Worst Nightmare:' Mom's Plea To Find Son After Train Hits Teens

Bobbi Cooper is asking for help searching for the remains of her 15-year-old son Charlie Cooper after a Metra train struck him and another teenager.

Memorial Day 2019 Weather: What To Expect In Chicago, Elsewhere

Whether you’re staying close to Chicago or heading out for the Memorial Day weekend, here’s what to expect in terms of weather.

14 Hospitalized After Chemical Leak at Pool

Two teens were in critical condition after authorities responded to the hazmat situation Thursday afternoon.

First Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile In Illinois: IDPH

The Illinois Department of Public Health said the year's first reported positive West Nile test.

Humane Society 'Slammed' By Medical Emergencies

So many animals with medical emergencies have been brought into the South Suburban Humane Society that they're looking for a little help.

Help Plainfield 15-Year-Old Find Life-Saving Donor

Plainfield North student Olivia Gardner is in need of a blood stem cell transplant. Could you be her match?

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