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2 men indicted for robbing USPS mail carrier in Chicago

A federal grand jury has indicted two men who allegedly assaulted and robbed a United States Postal Service mail carrier in Chicago.
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Chicago’s Near West Side Welcomes National Public Housing Museum, a Unique First for Illinois

CHICAGO, IL – The National Public Housing Museum officially opened today at 919 S. Ada Street, marking the completion of an 18-year restoration of the last remaining Jane Addams Homes building, museum officials announced.
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Human remains found on Carol Stream trail identified

Coroners have not yet determined a cause of death.
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Guns turned in to buybacks turn up at crime scenes, joint investigation shows

The Chicago Police Department has used gun buybacks to get thousands of firearms off the street, but at least two of them have resurfaced at crime scenes, a joint investigation between the Illinois Answers Project and the Chicago Sun-Times found.
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Meet The Woman-Owned Construction Company Renovating An Austin Women’s Recovery Home

AUSTIN — A team of women carpenters, plumbers and developers is leading the renovation of a women’s recovery home coming to Austin this summer. Pink Hats Construction & Development Group, Inc. is renovating a 16,000-square-foot recovery facility at 851 N. Leamington Ave. The 30-room building, expected to be complete...
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NWS Warns of a ‘Very Active and Dangerous Weather Pattern’ to Hit IN, KY,...

It's been a wild week and we aren't done yet. The National Weather Service is predicting more severe storms. The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook:. The Flood Watch continues. Persistent showers and thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will lead to worsening and expanding flash flooding...
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Tornado Watch Issued for Parts of Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee Until...

Nashville, TN — A tornado watch has been issued for nearly five million people across portions of Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee, according to the National Weather Service. The watch is in effect until 10 PM CDT this evening. According to the NWS, the watch area includes...
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Illinois Mushroom Hunter Heard Tree Snap & Then a Chilling Scream

It's that wonderful time of year in Illinois when mushroom hunting thrives. Unfortunately, the effort to find mushrooms turned into a chilling encounter for one Illinois man who heard trees snap and then he heard a blood-curdling scream. I came across this interesting encounter that was shared by YouTube channel...
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DCFS attorney fired after Inspector General report alleges she worked at bank on state...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — An attorney for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services was fired after a report from the Office of Executive Inspector General found that she was allegedly doing work for a bank on state time. The OEIG report said that Deborah Riley began working...
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Bar-goer slashes Boystown nightclub employee during ID dispute

CHICAGO — An angry bar-goer slashed a Boystown nightclub employee after being denied entry early Friday morning, police said. The staff at Charlie’s Chicago, 3726 North Broadway, turned the man away because he did not have proper identification, according to CPD. He became aggressive with the staff, who removed him...

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