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Golfers Pull Missing Boy From Pond, Perform CPR: Police

Police said the boy wandered away from his home and was later found unresponsive in a pond at a country club.

Flip-Flop Wearing Burglar Flees When Caught By Homeowner: Police

Police said the man in flip-flops was still inside the house when the homeowner came back from shopping.

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Lollapalooza Releases COVID-19 Guidelines, Assurances

In a statement on the festival website, event planners warned against drinking too much alcohol and trying to bring a fake vaccination card.

Vaccinations Lag As Coronavirus Surges In IL: Nearly 8K New Cases

About 42 percent of Illinoisans remain unvaccinated, and vaccinations have dropped to fewer than 20,000 shots per day, even as cases spike.

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Proof Of Vaccination Required For Maskless High School Students, Staff

Students and staff were asked to voluntarily provide proof of vaccination if they don't want to wear a mask.

Buell Ave. Remains Big Part Of Wendy Gessing Mystery

Rudy Guajardo owns the home of Joliet's most famous missing person, Molly Zelko. He tells Patch he discovered Wendy Gessing's car in June.

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