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New Video Shows Angry Michaels Ranter Is A Repeat Offender

More video has emerged of a former $90,000-a-year human resources executive said to be the same woman berating a black employee at a Chicago Michaels store on Thanksgiving Eve over a $1 reusable bag claiming she had been discriminated against for being white.

Juvie Center Guards Allegedly Encouraged Inmates to Attack One Another

Four Illinois Youth Center guards have been indicted for encouraging juvenile detainees to attack other detainees as a form of discipline.

Man Trapped in Chicago Jail While Visiting Inmate Gets $600K for Mistake

A man who was mistakenly trapped in Cook County Jail for more than a day was awarded $600,000 by the county.

Workers Strike Starts at West Town McDonald's Before Moving to O'Hare Airport

About 200 protesters gathered in front of a West Town McDonald's and more than 50 people were cited for sitting in an intersection as part of a workers strike by employees at O'Hare International Airport, fast food restaurants and other service industries Tuesday.

SIU Student from Aurora Dies in House Fire

Southern Illinois University student Alex Kierstead, 20, was killed during the early morning hours of Nov. 23.

2 Bodies Found in House in Lockport

The bodies of two men were found Tuesday in a house under construction in Lockport, WGN is reporting.

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