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Amazon Employee Travion Taylor, 27, Dies After Melrose Park Workplace Shooting

A 27-year-old Amazon employee was fatally shot Thursday morning inside a parking garage at an Amazon delivery station in Melrose Park, Illinois, authorities confirmed. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as Travion R. Taylor, a resident of Melrose Park. The shooting occurred around 9 a.m. at
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Expect Weekend Lane Closures On Eastbound I-80 In Joliet … Again

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that bridge deck repairs and pavement patching on Interstate 80 between Wheeler Avenue and Richards Street, in Joliet, will require weekend lane closures. This is the second of four planned weekend closures along the corridor. ​. Starting at 10 p.m. Friday, June
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Affluent Suburbs In Illinois Show A Different Side Beyond The City Limits

Beyond the headlines, Illinois has affluent enclaves like Winnetka and Hinsdale where scenic streets and historic homes tell a different, prosperous story.
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These junior high students championed the black and gold bumblebee. Now it’s the Illinois...

While most student research projects end up in a storage bin in the attic, one that 8th graders at Naperville’s Lincoln Junior High worked on is now state law. Lincoln’s students spearheaded the effort to make the big, fuzzy black and gold bumblebee the official Illinois state bee.
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Oswego issues grocery tax rebates to residents

Oswego residents received grocery tax rebates on their March utility bills as part of a broader first-quarter financial update presented to village trustees. Finance Director Andrea Lamberg discussed the rebates during a Committee of the Whole meeting while reviewing the village’s operating funds, water and sewer finan
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Truck engulfed in flames on I-294 near Oak Brook, shutting down multiple lanes, police...

A truck was engulfed in flames Thursday evening on I-294 in the west suburbs, shutting down multiple lanes, Illinois State Police said.
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Man killed in shooting at suburban Amazon building identified by authorities

The man killed in a shooting at a suburban Amazon building was identified by authorities hours after the incident unfolded Thursday morning. The Cook County Medical Examiner identified 27-year-old Travion R. Taylor was the man who was shot and killed just after 9 a.m. inside a parking garage that is only accessible to
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Suburban Chicago teen allegedly planned shooting at elementary school, family member pinned him down

WILL COUNTY, Ill. - A suburban teenager has been charged after authorities said a family member stopped him from carrying out a planned shooting at a southwest suburban elementary school on the last day of classes before summer break. What we know:. Deputies with the Will County Sheriff's Office were...
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Teen charged with plotting mass shooting at suburban elementary school

A teen has been arrested and charged with attempted murder and weapons charges after he allegedly plotted to carry out a shooting at a suburban elementary school. According to police in suburban Plainfield, deputies were called to a home on Helmar Lane on May 22 at approximately 12:50 p.m. for reports of a “male suicid
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Convicted felon charged after loaded gun found at Naperville TopGolf: prosecutors

A 29-year-old Richton Park man, Jamon Roberts, was charged with multiple felony gun offenses after police found a loaded Glock 19 in a vehicle at Naperville TopGolf. Officers spotted the firearm while patrolling the parking lot on June 3 and recovered it after Roberts returned to and entered the vehicle.

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