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Police Continue Searching For Missing Oak Park Woman

Mary Windham, 65, was reported missing Saturday after leaving Berkeley Nursing and Rehab Center in Oak Park, where she lives.

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Oak Park police are searching for 65-year-old Mary Windham, from Oak Park, who was reported missing on Aug. 15 after leaving a local nursing home.
Oak Park police are searching for 65-year-old Mary Windham, from Oak Park, who was reported missing on Aug. 15 after leaving a local nursing home. (Courtesy of the Oak Park Police Department)

OAK PARK, IL — Police continue searching for Oak Park resident Mary Windham, 65, who they said was reported missing Saturday after leaving Berkeley Nursing and Rehab Center, where she lives. The nursing home is located at 6909 W North Avenue in Oak Park. Oak Park police told Patch they've distributed bulletins to surrounding communities and are working with other law enforcement agencies in the search for Windham.

According to police, Windham is in danger due to suffering from dementia and other conditions.

Windham is 5-feet, 2-inches, and was possibly wearing a black, full-zippered, hooded sweatshirt when she went missing.

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Police will provide updates as more information becomes available, and ask anyone with information to contact the Oak Park Police Department at 708-386-3800.

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