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Mom Of Girl Who Died Of Reaction: I Was Asked To Drive Ambulance

A debate ensues over how city handled a 2015 tragedy involving a 13-year-old girl who suffered a fatal allergic reaction at a sleepover.

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Cook County Releases 16,000 New COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments

The new appointments will be available at several locations around Cook County and are open to eligible residents, including Phase 1b plus.

1 Dead, 2 In Custody In Bridgeview DMV Shooting: Police

Police have taken at least two people into custody after a man was shot dead outside the Secretary of State facility.

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Mother, Baby Boy Arrive Safely At Hospital After I-55 Delivery

Illinois State Police Troopers arrived at the scene to find that the driver of a vehicle had delivered his passenger's baby.

Firm Misallocated 6,000 Vaccine Shots Earmarked For CPS Employees

Chicago public health officials nixed the contract with Innovative Express Care, an urgent care firm hired to vaccinate CPS employees.

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