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Juvenile Relative Brought Gun That Killed Teen: Police
Investigators said the semi-automatic pistol was being handled when it fired, killing 14-year-old Ryan Marin, but authorities have not yet determined who was holding the weapon at the time.>>Read More
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Man Who Ducked $1 Million In Child Support Payments Gets Prison Time: U.S. Attorney
While he was refusing to pay, they say he continued to "chase a lavish lifestyle," and earned a spot on the since-defunct State of Illinois' public "Deadbeats Most Wanted List.">>Read More.
IL Farm's Pumpkin Crop Stolen Straight From Field, Business Says
"We're incredibly disappointed that this happened, especially after all the time and work that goes into growing these crops.">>Read More.
IL A Woman Walked Away From A Party 16 Years Ago And Was Never Seen Again, Authorities Say
Investigators continue to search for Karen McGovern and are seeking the public's help.>>Read more.
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