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Pregnant Woman Finds Ants in BP Station Fountain Drink

“I set the cup down and the lid down and the ants start moving,” the 33-year-old Plainfield woman told Patch. But she also showed us the creepy crawlies. Watch her video.

No Mail Reminder, No Fines for Late Vehicle Registration: New Law

Good news for motorists, but bad news for Illinois, which had previously received around $9M in late fees.

'Billy Graham' of Chicago-Area Muslims Guilty of Sex Assault

Mohammed Abdullah Saleem, 77, found of a suburban Islamic school, touched the student inappropriately on dozens of occasions and sexually assaulted the former staff member.

Run Past Lemurs and Bears in Brookfield ZooRunRun 5K

Run for endangered species' race for survival on Sept. 11 benefiting the Chicago Zoological Society's animal care and conservation fund.

'Pokémon Go' Bill is a 'Pokémon No' Bill: Lawmakers Try to Make Some Real-World Locations Off-Limits in the Game

State Rep. Kelly Cassidy proposed the law in response to developers refusing to remove the Loyola Dunes from the mobile game.

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Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Exchange Words on Race, Trump Angers With Immigration Position, and More

Presidential nominees Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton exchanged barbs over race on the campaign trail Thursday. In a series of racially charged accusations, the New York businessman labeled Clinton a "bigot" toward African Americans, while she said Trump is "taking hate groups mainstream" and that his campaign is built on "prejudice and paranoia."

Stuck Kitten Vacuumed From Small Pipe (Video)

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