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Video Shows Muslim Man Accosted by Big-Mouthed Jerk While Driving in Plainfield

A Muslim man driving in his car was verbally assaulted by another driver Saturday afternoon in Plainfield.

Sharp Object Found in Child's Trick-or-Treat Bag in Beach Park

A sharp object commonly used to prick fingers to test for blood and sugar levels was found in a child's trick-or-treat bag Sunday in Beach Park.

Ex-Law Clerk Who Posed as Judge Will Wait for Court's Decision Before Sitting on Bench If Elected

The fired law clerk accused of impersonating a judge over the summer says she'll wait until her disciplinary case is resolved before taking office if she's elected to the judicial seat she's running for this November.

Clown Costumes Banned at Some Suburban Schools This Halloween

Some Chicago-area schools are banning clown costumes this Halloween after several reports of people dressing in creepy clown costumes and threatening or harassing others have surfaced in the suburbs, and across the nation, in recent weeks.

Drunken Middle-Aged Men Terrorize Midnight Terror Haunted House: Cops

Two “highly intoxicated” middle-aged men were cited for disorderly conduct after they disrupted a paid haunted house and acted belligerently to an off-duty police officer working security, police reports said.

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• Palatine Dad Surprised With Cubs World Series Tickets in Son's Feel-Good Film
• Father Killed, 8-Year-Old Son Seriously Injured in Kane Co. Crash
• Warm Halloween and Temps in 70s This Week
• Straight A’s for 8 Chicago-Area Hospitals; 4 Got D's
• Oak Lawn's Haunted Garage Guy Hoping to Attract 1,000 Trick-or-Treaters
• Fans High 5 Cops After Cubs' Win, Capping Wrigleyville's World Series Weekend
• Chicago’s Deadliest Weekend: Report

» Across America

• CNN Severs Ties With Donna Brazile After Hacked Emails Show More Debate Questions Passed to Hillary Clinton Camp
• Hillary Clinton-Related Emails Found Weeks Ago, Huma Abedin Shocked Emails Were on Anthony Weiner's Computer and More

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