Kidnapped Woman Found Safe Monday: Patch PM

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Woman Kidnapped by Ex-Boyfriend Found on Monday

Sherman Henderson, 31, of Chicago, remains at large and is wanted on home invasion and kidnapping charges. Lindsay Bowman, a New Lenox native, was house sitting for a friend in Oak Park when people saw a man later identified as Henderson dragging her away from the house and shoving her into a car. She was taken to a hospital Monday.

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Gas Prices Dip Below $2 Per Gallon in Time for Thanksgiving Travel

• Fill up your tanks. The prices will be the cheapest for the holiday weekend in seven years, according to AAA Chicago.

How to Cook a 10-Pound Turkey in Just 1 Hour

• “Looks like frog, tastes like turkey.” The secret is in the backbone.
• Where to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in the Chicago ‘Burbs and Beyond

Chimera’s Comics to Give Away ‘Star Wars’ Tickets

• Shoppers on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Sunday will be entered to win tickets to “Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens.”

New Lenox EMA Officer Charged With Child Porn Possession

• The accused is also a “computer expert” with a computer repair business.

Also Worth a Look Today

• FBI Stops Not-So-Goodfella’s Plot to Have Deadbeat’s Legs Broken
• Reward Raised to $8,000 for Info on Hit-and-Run That Killed Senior Citizen
• Tip From Lowe’s Employee Leads to Arrest of Arlington Heights Bank Robber
• Michael Jordan Settles With Jewel, Dominick’s
• Railroad Worker Gets $22M for Amputation of Left Heel

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