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AJ's memory lives on | Restaurant helps prison employees | 22 nursing home deaths | Dead dogs, cats | 2nd firefighter dies from coronavirus
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2 Lawyers Found Dead In Home
Police said "one of the injuries appear to be self-inflicted." Last year, one of the victims oversaw the hearings for four officers accused of covering up the investigation into the 2014 Laquan McDonald shooting, as well as the hearing of an officer who shot and killed 55-year-old Bettie Jones and 19-year-old Quintonio LeGrier during a confrontation with LeGrier in 2016.
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1 Year Later, AJ's Memory Lives On
It's been one year since authorities say AJ Freund, 5, was beaten to death at the hands of his parents.
Big Chill Makes 120 Pizzas For Stateville Workers
A Stateville employee who recovered from her coronavirus illness coordinated Wednesday's pizza deliveries for her fellow state workers.
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22 Coronavirus Deaths At Nursing Home: Report
An employee is among the dead.
Couple Arrested After Dead Dogs, Cats Found In Home
Deputies discovered the decomposing bodies of several dogs and cats inside a home while enforcing a court-ordered eviction.
Second Chicago Firefighter Dies From Coronavirus Complications
Midway Airport firefighter Edward Singleton, 55, died from complications from the new coronavirus.
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- Lingerie Shop Offers Gifts To Nurses On Front Lines
- Attempted Murder Defendant Arrested With Shotgun Near Victim's Home
- 'Run For The Brave' Goes Virtual
- Trustee's Mobster Comment Was Ethnic Slur: Board
- Band Rehearses Virtually During Coronavirus Shutdown
- Bakery Temporarily Closes; Employee Tests Positive For Coronavirus
- Stay-At-Home-Order-Violating Party Ends In Bullet Shot Through Floor
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- President Donald Trump Calls For Halt To U.S. Funding Of WHO
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