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2 Dead, 60 Arrested After Day Of Violence And Unrest

"These outside agitators and looters came ... not to honor an individual who was killed, George Floyd, but to hurt innocent people," a police spokesman said, adding the agitators opened fire and killed two.

IL Man Handed Out Bombs In MN, Sought 'Goons' To Join Him: Feds

"Let's start a riot," he said on Facebook.

Naperville Stores Looted, Damaged; Explosives Set Off: Police

Police say one officer was injured by an explosive device.

Video: Mayor Scuffles With Protester

"I was confronted by a rioter, then attacked. Using standard police tactics to immobilize the attacker by separating him from the crowd and walking him backwards toward police officers, I was jumped from behind by a second attacker. They were arrested — unharmed," the mayor said.

12-Year-Old Raises Funds To Buy Ventilator: Local Hero

Ryan Feinstein used his bar-mitzvah project to assist NorthShore University HealthSystem during the coronavirus pandemic.

Aurora Extends Curfew Into Third Night

The city of Aurora will remain under a curfew for a third night, from 8:30 p.m. Tuesday through 6 a.m. Wednesday.

Who Got Arrested During Weekend Looting In Chicago?

Here's how authorities described some of the hundreds of people arrested over the weekend as looting spread into Chicago's neighborhoods.

Also Worth a Look Today

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• Restaurant Can't Catch A Break, Temporarily Closes
• Protest Set For Plainfield
• Broken Windows At Sporting Goods Store
• Town Shuts Down Stores Til Thursday
• Downtown Naperville Damage 'Heartbreaking:' Mayor
• Child Hit By Car Seriously Hurt
• 911 Call Leads To Rifle Recovery, Disorderly Conduct Charge
• Man, 74, Shoots Self In The Leg

Across America

• More Violence Erupts; Sharp Contrast In Trump And Biden Responses
• Trump Says He's 'President Of Law And Order' As Tear Gas Fired

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