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Rainbow Cone beer | Dad jumps on car to save daughter | Vet amputation award | Ruling in student's death |Prisoner sex charges

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Man Killed In Industrial Laundry Accident: Niles Police

A 42-year-old man was found dead after being trapped between a dryer and a conveyer belt at a laundry business.

Rainbow Cone Beer Brewing In Beverly

Beer makers at Open Outcry and Horse Thief Hollow breweries have been working on a "Rainbow Cone" beer that will be unveiled soon.

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Daring Dad Jumps Onto Stolen Car With Daughter Inside In Aurora

The most touching moment comes around 10 seconds into the video when the dad and daughter reunite.

War Vet Gets $6.3M After Prostate Surgery Causes Leg Amputation

A "fairly routine" surgery gone wrong led to a malpractice suit after the 71-year-old lost his leg.

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Northwestern Student's Death Ruled Suicide By Alcohol, Drugs

20-year-old Kenzie Krogh died from a combination of prescription drugs and drinking, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.

Stateville Employee Had Lots Of Sex With Prisoner: Complaint

A female jail employee faces charges of sexual misconduct.

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