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First Midwest Reveals Which Locations Are Closing
Here are the 19 branches that are shutting down in Illinois and northwest Indiana.
Angry Woman Douses Boyfriend With Gasoline
She several charges after police say she poured gas on boyfriend's clothes because she was angry about phone calls.
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McDonald's Robber With 'Shaky Hands' Still On The Loose: Cops
McDonald's robber had "shaky" hands and left restaurant without getting any money after holding up employees with pistol, cops say.
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Judge Blocks Suburb's Assault Weapons Ban Before It Takes Effect
A day before its effective date, the gun ban was put on hold by a judge.
Woman Wants To Find 'Spider-Man' Who Returned Lost Wallet
The woman's wallet was returned with a note signed by a well-known wall-crawler. Now she wants to thank her hero.
Yu Darvish Looks To Buy City's Lakefront, Build Fence Around Home
The Cubs ace is asking for an exception to city zoning code so he can encircle his new Evanston home with a wrought iron fence.
Stolen U-Haul With Stolen Appliances Found, 4 Men Nabbed
The fourth man was found asleep in the back of the truck after it was towed to the police department, prosecutors said.
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