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Bolingbrook Man Arrested After False Bomb Threat Disrupts CTA Blue Line Service in Rosemont

A bollix at the Rosemont Blue Line station unfolded early Tuesday when a man claimed a van parked nearby contained a bomb, halting trains and inciting an emergency response before police determined the bomb threat wasn't legitimate, the incident starting around 9:35 a.m. when a motorist attempting to park was warned...
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Body of missing kayaker found in Fox River, St. Charles FD says

A body of a missing kayaker was recovered in the Fox River Thursday morning, the St. Charles Fire Department said.
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Hollywood Casino Is No More On Rt. 6 In Joliet

For the first time since 1992, other than for a short beak because of a fire in 2009, there is no operating casino on Rt. 6 in Joliet. Hollywood Casino closed its doors Tuesday morning at 5:59am. The Penn Entertainment Casino is moving to their new operation in the Rock...
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Suburban man shot 2 on Dan Ryan Expressway during road rage altercation: prosecutors

A 36-year-old man from Country Club Hills is facing a slate of felony charges after allegedly opening fire on a car full of people during a road rage incident on the Dan Ryan Expressway earlier this month, leaving two victims wounded. Lamarkcus Ferguson is charged with five counts of attempted...
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Smash-and-grab crew target convenience store overnight in the Loop

CBS News Chicago learned that the store had been targeted twice in the last two months.
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Man crashes car after being shot in head in Avondale

This incident happened less than 24 hours after a man was shot during a robbery in the same Avondale community.
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18 years for man who viciously stabbed Loop hotel employee

A man who viciously stabbed a longtime employee inside a Loop hotel has been sentenced to 18 years in prison. Gregory Bell, 45, was found guilty of attempted murder and other charges following a bench trial before Judge Nicholas Kantas in May. On Wednesday, Kantas handed down the sentence. The...
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Video shows armed thieves breaking into couple’s cars in Oak Lawn

The victim of one in a string of car break-ins in Chicago's southwest suburbs on Wednesday shared the scary incident that happened to him and his wife, and video of the armed thieves.
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The 1969 assassination that exposed the FBI’s secret war against the Black Panther Party

The 1969 murder of Black Panther leader Fred Hampton. William O’Neal was Fred Hampton’s most trusted friend. He was also an FBI rat. For months, O’Neal fed info to the feds about the young Black Panther leader who was uniting Chicago’s street gangs. Then on December...
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John Wayne Gacy victim identification methods being used nationwide

The two cases are not connected, but both reflect a broader shift in investigative priorities: revisiting old evidence with modern tools.

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