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Boy, 4, Fatally Hit By Car In Driveway

The child suffered multiple injuries after being hit and was pronounced dead Monday evening, according to the Will County Coroner's Office.

Registered Sex Offender Stalked Two Young Girls, Police Say

Two girls told officers that Blayre A. Nash, 29, followed them for several blocks while yelling and asking for their numbers, police said.

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Manhunt For Kidnapper Continues, Victim Found Safe: Peru Police

Police said the woman, originally believed to be a teen girl, was taken against her will.

FBI Raids Home Of Ex-High School Football Star

Siaka Massaquoi, a Los Angeles-based actor and activist who appeared in videos from inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, denies any wrongdoing.

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Illinois Man IDed As Guard Killed In Bank Shooting

Richard Castellana, 55, was a Cook County Sheriff's Deputy for 35 years. He was killed Friday during an ambush outside a First Midwest Bank.

Coronavirus Was In Illinois, U.S. By Christmas 2019: Evidence

Blood sample study shows 5 from IL were infected earlier than any cases were reported in the state, and one was sick by Christmas Eve.

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