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14-Year-Old Accused Of Bringing Loaded Gun To Lombard High School
A Glendale Heights boy, 14, faces felony charges after police say he brought a loaded gun to Lombard High School.

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A Glendale Heights boy, 14, faces felony charges after police say he brought a loaded gun to Lombard High School.

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