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Chicago Police Officer Fatally Shoots Self In Squad Car

A Chicago police officer shot himself with his own service weapon in the parking lot of a police station.

Cop Who Collapsed Is 2nd To Die At 5th District Station In 3 Days

A female police officer fell unresponsive and died while working at the 5th District station Tuesday morning.

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Hancock Center Sex Offender In Child Porn Investigation: Report

Around the same time he was advertising father-son observatory tours, authorities say he was posting on Craigslist looking for men who were into child porn and incest.

9 McHenry Co. Residents Diagnosed With Legionnaires Disease

The nine county residents who have fallen ill contracted the disease between June 7 and July 1, health officials said Tuesday.

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Illinois Thai Restaurant Owner Helped Save Boys Trapped In Cave

Tsanet Natisri, a groundwater expert and downstate restaurateur, was called upon to aid in the rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach.

Pillsbury Coming To Chicago

A private equity firm plans to create a new company in Chicago to manage Pillsbury and other brands, the firm announced.

Missing Boater Found In River Identified

Fire officials say they recovered the man's body around 8:50 a.m. Tuesday.

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