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Masked robbers smash gaming machines | 21-year-old shot by police dies | National Guard soldier killed

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Man, 40, Hit By Car Dies After Getting Ride Home, Declining Medical Treatment: Police

Police say the 40-year-old refused medical help initially but accepted a ride home from the driver hours before he was found dead.>>Read More

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5 Masked Robbers Smash Into Gaming Machines At Gas Station: Police

When deputies arrived, the clerk told officers five suspects wearing masks and gloves entered the business and used sledgehammers and crowbars to break into several gaming machines, according to police. >>Read More.

21-Year-Old Dies After Police Shooting

Police said the shooting happened during a response to a domestic disturbance.>>Read More.

IL National Guard Soldier, 21, Killed In Crash

The suburban man was returning home from a community outreach event when the crash occurred Sunday night, officials said.>>Read more.


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