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Former Crystal Lake Central Choir Director Investigated for Having Sex with Former Students

A former Crystal Lake Central choir director is being investigated for having sex with former students at his home in Crystal Lake, police said Wednesday.

Elderly Man in Critical Condition After Trying to Rescue 2 Dogs from Burning Home

A 76-year-old man is in stable but critical condition after going into a burning house to rescue two dogs.

Portillo's Creates Year-Round Meal Subscription Service

Portillo's announced this week that it's offering a food subscription service — called Portillo's 365 — for the first time.

Aurora Man Sentenced to 48 Years for Murder of Estranged Girlfriend

A 38-year-old former Aurora man was sentenced to 48 years in prison for the 2014 murder of the murder of his estranged girlfriend.

'El Chapo' Drug Smuggler Who Ran Chicago Cocaine Pipeline Sentenced to 27 Years

A high-ranking drug smuggler for two Mexican cartels — including Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's organization — who operated a cocaine pipeline into the Chicago area was sentenced to 27 years in prison, according to the U.S. attorney's office in Chicago.

Patch Weekend Movie Guide: 'Jackie,' 'Rules Don't Apply,' 'Incarnate'

Natalie Portman stars as Jackie O, and Warren Beatty makes his return to the big screen. Find out what to see and what to skip.

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