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Cop Investigating Murder Fatally Shoots Driver Who Attempted To Run Him Over: Police
The officer and a civilian were injured when a car struck them as police were investigating a reported murder.
Priest Accused Of Abusing Girl 35 Years Ago
The Diocese of Joliet praised the victim for showing "great courage" in reporting the incident.
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Illinois Adopts Tough New 'Snitch' Testimony Law
The new standards are aimed at preventing wrongful convictions based on dishonest jailhouse testimony.
WWII Japanese Battle Flag Found At High School Returned To Family
How the flag wound up behind a wall at the suburban school is a mystery.
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VIDEO: Adopt This Newly Trained Dog Before The Holidays
In its Tails of Redemption program, the Sheriff's Office pairs dogs with detainees to get them ready for new homes. Rochelle could be yours.
Woman, 19, Escapes Handcuffs, Flees Cook County Courthouse
The building will remain closed until deemed safe by a structural engineer.
EPA Shares Findings On Sterigenics Emissions
Monitors detected carcinogenic ethylene oxide in the air at the two sites closest to the facility, the EPA said.
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- Officer-Involved Shooting Ruled Justified
- Man Caught With $20K In Weed Gets Probation
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