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Chicago Firefighter Kneels For National Anthem At Charity Game

A member of the Chicago Fire Department knelt as the National Anthem played before a charity football game in honor of Cmdr. Paul Bauer and firefighter Juan Bucio.

Woman Posts Heartfelt Message To 'Angels' Who Saved Her Husband

A local woman is asking for help tracking down two women who performed CPR on her husband after he collapsed.

Hero Firefighter Gives CPR To Woman At Softball Game

Lt. John Conway is being hailed as hero after giving an elderly woman CPR during softball game. He dropped his bat and rushed to her aid.

Body Camera Footage Shows Man Flee Stop Before Being Tased

But all cameras were off as the fleeing man was chased down, tackled, kneed, punched and shocked by police taking him into custody.

Murder Trial Begins Over 2014 Death Of SIU Student

Pravin Varughese was found dead in the woods five days after he went missing.

Police Fatally Shoot Man In Chicago

A narcotics suspect involved in a shootout with Chicago police Wednesday night has died.

Police Handcuff 10-Year-Old Boy: Video

The boy's family said the child was questioned in a case of mistaken identity, according to a report.

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Photo: The Brother Rice High School football field, where the June 2 charity game between the Chicago Police Department "Enforcers" and Chicago Fire Department "Blaze" teams took place and where Camron McGarity knelt for the Star Spangled Banner / Tim Moran, Patch

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