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The girl's body was found the morning of Christmas Eve in a garage.
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The body of a young man was found Monday afternoon in a burning car in Homewood.
Communities—local and worldwide—rallied to win a new car for pre-teen cancer warrior Rosie Colucci and her mom JoAnne.
Police Search for Answers in Christmas Eve Fatal Hit-and-Run
A woman's body was found on an I-57 median on Saturday, Dec. 24.
911 Dispatcher Sent Ambulance to Wrong Town, Woman Died From Cardiac Arrest: Lawsuit
The woman went without oxygen for more than 17 minutes, the lawsuit said.
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Homeowner Burned in Christmas Tree Fire at Orland Park House
The fire broke out Monday morning and the 80th Avenue house is severely damaged. (
Grabby Woman Invades Cab, Steal's Driver's Wallet and Phone: Prosecutor
Oak Lawn woman reached into cab and grabbed the driver's belongings, then ran away to Burbank motel, prosecutor said.
Special Prosecutor Appointed to Try Old Woman Charged With Punching County Board Speaker
The 79-year-old woman was briefly jailed for allegedly punching county board speaker Jim Moustis.
Christmas Party Shooting: Angry Boyfriend Opens Fire: Police
After he was asked to leave, the man returned and shot one of his girlfriend's relatives around 9 p.m. Saturday.
Masked Men Rob Sauk Village Bank at Gunpoint
The men brandished handguns during the robbery Thursday afternoon in Sauk Village.
Authorities ID Second Man Pulled from Lynwood Pond
The cause and manner of the death are still not clear. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
Man Wearing Tape Mustache Robs Bank in Alsip
The man stuck electrical tape to his face as part of his disguise.
The crash took place Thursday night on 123rd Street.
End of Era for Rosario's Italian Foods After 61 Years on South Side
Beloved South Side Italian grocery and specialty food store will close its doors on Dec. 31.
Influx of Bald Eagles Soar to Chicago's South Side
Several birders have spotted the national bird in and around Chicago's South Side.
Sweet-Toothed Robber Targeting Dollar Stores in Morgan Park, Gresham: Cops
Chicago Police believe same individual has robbed four dollar store-type businesses at gunpoint this past month.
Man Charged With Selling Drugs To Undercover Cop 1,000 Feet from Two Churches
Prosecutor said Summit man has 10 prior felony drug convictions
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