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Family members of convicted murderer Marni Yang, from left, son Andrew Yang, daughter Emily Yang and father Larry Merar, speak at an Oct. 2, 2019, press conference in Chicago to announce a post-conviction petition alleging her innocence.
Family members of convicted murderer Marni Yang, from left, son Andrew Yang, daughter Emily Yang and father Larry Merar, speak at an Oct. 2, 2019, press conference in Chicago to announce a post-conviction petition alleging her innocence. (Jonah Meadows/Patch)

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Police, Prosecutor Misconduct Led To Murder Conviction: Petition

Marni Yang was wrongfully convicted of the murder of Rhoni Reuter, the pregnant girlfriend of ex-Chicago Bear Shaun Gayle, her lawyer says.

Dennis Quaid Spotted Dining At Capri In Downers Grove

The actor came to the restaurant with his bandmates after playing a show in Lemont.

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Legionella Bacteria Confirmed at High School: Officials

Health officials do not believe the bacteria found at the local high school is the source of the outbreak at a retirement home.

Man Found Stabbed To Death In Naperville; Person In Custody

Police say they believe it was not a random act.

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Freight Train Derailment Near Minooka: Report

The incident was first reported by Chicagoland FireGround Scanner.

Identity Of Suspected Elmhurst Hospital Shooter Released

Elmhurst police were told 73-year-old Robert Shek shot his stepdaughter before shooting himself to death in the hospital parking lot.

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