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Mass layoffs | Undersheriff on leave after restaurant crash | Taxi fare dispute leads to reckless driving charge
Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Friday night.
Worker Dies In Industrial Accident At Electric Vehicle Warehouse
The coroner's office identified the worker as a 61-year-old contractor.>>Read More.
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Mass Layoffs At Capital One
In a continued effort to consolidate operations since acquiring Discover last year, Capital One has announced its latest round of mass layoffs. This time, over 1,000 jobs will be cut.>>Read More.
Undersheriff Put On Leave After Crash
The undersheriff, who is running for sheriff, said he exchanged numbers with a man who thought he had been struck, but the man may have written down the wrong number. The man later asked police to help track the undersheriff down.>>Read More.
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Passenger Sustains 'Severe' Injuries During Taxi Fare Dispute: Police
Police said the driver, who was charged with reckless driving, caused the victim to fall from his taxi by accelerating the vehicle.>>Read More.
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