Crime & Safety
Search For Missing Oak Park Man Continues: Police
Police are still searching for Claude Hughes, 77, who was reported missing after he left his home Monday night and Tuesday morning.
OAK PARK, IL — The Oak Park Police Department said they're still searching for Oak Park resident Claude Hughes, 77, who was reported missing after leaving his home between Monday night and Tuesday morning. Police said they've sent bulletins to surrounding communities to widen communication regarding Hughes, who police said has dementia and walks with a limp.
"We're also working with state-level law enforcement and other agencies," police stated on the department's Facebook page. "We will keep you updated as more information becomes available."
Police are asking for the public's help in finding Hughes, who police said may be wearing a black t-shirt, blue jeans and a black leather baseball cap.
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Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Oak Park Police Department at 708-386-3800.
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