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Tenants and neighbors were shocked by how quickly the building went up in flames.
A 66-year-old woman was found shot in the parking lot of the Walmart at 176th and Torrence.
Caitlin Tracey, 36, was found dead in her husband's condo building in the South Loop in October, but it's unclear if his arrest is connected to her death.
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The Lake County Sheriff's Office said around 2 a.m., a patrolling deputy in the area of Washington Street and Lancer Lane saw a vehicle traveling without headlghts on.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services employees were asked to sign up for 60-day assignments — or what the government calls "details" — to assist ICE.
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The other six stores will remain open.
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Two people face charges after leading sheriff’s deputies in Lake County, Illinois, on a high-speed chase, then fighting deputies during their arrest.
Neighbors in the North Lawndale neighborhood in Chicago are shocked and confounded by what appears to be a grisly crime. A man was found dead inside a house that might have been set on fire intentionally Friday night. Sources said his body was partially dismembered.
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Neighbors said they are scared and disturbed by what happened.
Caitlin Tracey, 36, was found dead in her husband's condo building in the South Loop in October, but it's unclear if his arrest is connected to her death.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services employees were asked to sign up for 60-day assignments — or what the government calls "details" — to assist ICE.
Tenants and neighbors were shocked by how quickly the building went up in flames.
A 66-year-old woman was found shot in the parking lot of the Walmart at 176th and Torrence.
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Also in girls' high school basketball Thursday, Montini Catholic of Lombard, Illinois, beat Quincy Notre Dame.
White was 7 of 15 from 3-point range.
A 66-year-old woman was found shot in the parking lot of the Walmart at 176th and Torrence.
Denise Solorzano, 28, was charged with four felony counts of aggravated battery in a public place, four felony counts of aggravated battery with the use of a deadly weapon, and two counts of aggravated assault with a motor vehicle.
The victims are targeted just as they leave bars and order an Uber or Lyft. Police said while the victims are looking at their phones, the armed robbery crew makes its move.
A grandmother from the north suburbs is recovering from a brutal attack while she was on the job for Uber.
Darius Norwood, 32, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder in the death of 26-year-old Tywaun Donald, according to Cook County court records.
