4 Children, 1 Adult Killed In House Fire | PatchPM

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Family Of 5 Dies In Des Plaines House Fire

The Wednesday morning fire claimed the lives of four children under the age of 6 and one adult, according to officials.

Kraft Launches Pink Mac And Cheese For Valentine's Day

The Candy Kraft Mac & Cheese will include a candy flavor packet to turn the mac and cheese pink and add a sweet taste to it.

Mayor Calls For Kim Foxx To Resign After Sixth-Grader's Death

"This beautiful, young and innocent girl was riding in the car with her daddy. She was slaughtered by a man who should not be out on the street with multiple pending felony charges [and] dozens of police reports."

Walgreens Taps Starbucks Exec As CEO In Historic Move For Company

Roz Brewer is the first Black CEO and first woman named to the role in the history of Deerfield-based Walgreens Boots Alliance.

Road Rage Shooting Sends 2 To Hospital: Police

The occupant of one vehicle shot into another, police said.

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• No Ice Rinks This Winter: Park District
• 15-Year-Old Arrested After Eluding Cops, Crashing: Police
• Hundreds Of School Staff Say No To Coronavirus Vaccine
• Man, 2 Teens Charged In Home Invasion

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