Mount Prospect Cyclist Killed When Car Hits Her in Crosswalk: Patch PM

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Mount Prospect Biker Dies After Car Hits Her in Crosswalk

A 55-year-old Mount Prospect woman was killed Thursday when she was hit while riding her bicycle across a crosswalk, police report.

Palatine Woman Who Did Shots Before Fatal Crash Sentenced to 5 Years

A Palatine woman who admitted to doing shots at a holiday party before causing a head-on collision that killed a woman was sentenced to five years in prison in a plea deal Thursday.

Arlington Heights Health Center Accused of Improper Treatment in Resident's Death

A lawsuit filed accuses an Arlington Heights health center and doctor of improper medical care that led to the death of a patient in 2014.

3 Arrested for Prostitution at 3 Libertyville Massage Parlors

Three employees at three different Libertyville massage parlors were arrested in recent weeks on prostitution charges following a lengthy investigation by the Lake County Metropolitan Enforcement Group and the Libertyville Police Department.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Mary Ella Smith, 'First Fiancee' of Late Mayor Harold Washington, Dies at 80
• Supplier of Wilmington Heroin Nabbed After Joint Investigation: Cops
• Naperville Teacher Who Allegedly Sexually Abused Boy Suspended Without Pay
• Roadside Safety Check to be Held in Carol Stream This Weekend
• Body Found in Lake Michigan Near Montrose Harbor
• Car Crashes Into Store on Dempster Street
• Chicago TV Anchors Will Be Grand Marshals of Skokie 4th of July Parade

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