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Driver Fatally Strikes Woman Crossing Howard Street In Skokie: Police
A 70-year-old woman walking in a crosswalk was struck and killed by car, Skokie police said.

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A 70-year-old woman walking in a crosswalk was struck and killed by car, Skokie police said.

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