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Stolen Car, High-Speed Chase Lead To Teen's Arrest In Woodridge: PD
A 17-year-old boy was charged with multiple felonies after police say he stole a car from the 7-Eleven in Woodridge.

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A 17-year-old boy was charged with multiple felonies after police say he stole a car from the 7-Eleven in Woodridge.

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