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Loyola University Student From Palos Park Located Safely

Missing Loyola University student Eva Pillado, 20, of Palos Park, has been located safely in Chicago.

Eva Pillado, 20, of Palos Park, has been reported missing by her parents when she did not return home from classes Loyola University on Monday.
Eva Pillado, 20, of Palos Park, has been reported missing by her parents when she did not return home from classes Loyola University on Monday. (Palos Park Police Department)

PALOS PARK, IL Update 11:03 a.m. Oct. 26 — Missing Loyola University student Eva Pillado, 20, of Palos Park, has been located safely in Chicago.

Police are searching for a missing Palos Park woman who did not return home from classes at Loyola University. Eva Pillado, 20, was last seen around 11 a.m. Monday in the 9200 block of 121st Street, when she left for school

Pillado is white, 5-feet-7-inches tall, and weighs around 140 pounds. She has brown hair and hazel eyes. She drives a silver, 2008, 4-door BMW with an Arizona license plate CNN9735.

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The college student was reported missing by her parents early Tuesday morning. Palos Park police have been in contact with Chicago and Loyola University police. Pillado’s cell phone was turned off at 11 p.m. Monday.

Pillado regularly commutes from Palos Park to Loyola. Although early in the investigation, police say there is currently no evidence of foul play. Her family is extremely concerned, as it is unlike Pillado to be gone so long without contacting them. Pillado has been entered into police databases as a missing person.

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Anyone who may have seen Pillado, or has information about her whereabouts, is asked to call the Palos Park Police Department at 708-448 2191 or 911.

Eva Pillado, 20, of Palos Park, has been reported missing by her parents when she did not return home from classes Loyola University on Monday.

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