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Palos Park, IL – Police Alert: Officer Saves Woman Living in Cemetery

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Palos Park, IL – A heartwarming story shared by the Palos Park Police Department is resonating with communities across Illinois. The department highlighted a CBS On the Road feature showing how one police...
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Where the funding is coming from for Chicago’s push to become a quantum hub

Plans are still in motion for a quantum development project in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood.
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Gunshot injures two during fight on CTA bus

Two people were shot Saturday afternoon when a gun went off during a fight aboard a CTA bus on the West Side, according to police. The shooting happened at 3:19 p.m. on an eastbound #66 bus in the 4000 block of West Chicago Avenue. According to CPD, it all started...
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Multiple injuries reported after 6-vehicle crash on Edens Expressway

Illinois State Police are investigating after a multi-vehicle crash sent multiple people to local hospitals and closed lanes on the Edens Expressway. According to state police, the crash occurred in the northbound lanes of the roadway near Golf and Dempster just before 5 a.m. Sunday. In all, six vehicles were...
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Suburban woman cleared after plate-reading error leads to wrong red-light citation

CHICAGO - Two vehicles appeared to share the same license plate number, but investigators later determined the plates were different. The case began when Susan Bonini received a red-light camera ticket in the mail earlier this month. What we know:. The citation alleged Bonini ran a red light in the...
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New SNAP work requirements go into effect, Chicago braces for impact

Some are concerned the change could cause hundreds of thousands of people in Illinois to lose their benefits.
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Remains found on I-94 identified 14 years later | ChicagoLIVE

Human remains that were found on I-94 have been identified 14 years later. Master Sergeant Dan Thomas with Illinois State Police joins us.
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Illinois Airport’s Wild Smuggling Attempt Will Leave You Laughing

Every year, the TSA reveals the wildest items confiscated at airports. This year's list features a creative attempt from right in the Quad Cities.
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2 deaths, high cases reported in meningitis outbreak, Chicago Department of Public Health warns

The Chicago Department of Public Health has issued a new alert after two people recently died from a form of meningitis, and more cases than usual have also been reported in recent months.
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Man’s conviction thrown out after judge cites credibility concerns with detective

A man whose conviction was vacated was released from prison last week after a judge threw out his murder conviction, citing credibility concerns involving a Chicago police detective. Antonio Porter, 50, had been in prison for 23 years after being convicted in 2003 of fatally shooting 28-year-old Laymond Harrison...

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