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After Near-Drowning, Twitter Helps Man Find His Rescuer

Find out how the 24-year-old plans to thank the man who pulled him from Lake Michigan on Memorial Day.

Top Cop's Wife Hits Chicago PD With Discrimination Complaint

Lt. Nakia Fenner alleges that the department's promotional pratices are discriminatory.

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Blood Infection Killed 'Chicago Fire' Star DuShon Monique Brown

The Cook Co. medical examiner's office determined a cause of death for the actress, who unexpectedly passed away in March at age 49.

Police Officer Shoots Dog After Getting Bit During Arrest Attempt

A Chicago police officer shot a dog after getting attacked and bit while making an arrest.

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Memorial Fund Set Up for Family of CFD Diver Juan Bucio

Juan Bucio died Monday while searching for a missing boater.

Girl Posts Rifle Photo, 'I Won't Shoot Up (School)'

A 14-year-old daughter of a Chicago firefighter posted a photo with the weapon on Snapchat, according to a report.

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