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Rifle Used In Dixon School Shooting Bought By Teen's Mom: ISP

Matt Milby, 19, is accused of opening fire with a semi-automatic rifle outside the auditorium where his former high school's graduation rehearsal was happening. A school resource officer is credited with stopping a mass shooting by wounding the teen.

'Mysterious Black Guy' Committed Body Shop Murders: Krasawski

Prosecutors said the admitted crack user's claim "defies logic." He's accused of beating a man and woman to death inside a body shop in 2016.

10 Injured When Ambulance Collides With Minivan In Aurora

A 1-year-old and 11-year-old suffered life-threatening head injuries.

Service For Whitey O'Day Will Be Live Streamed On YouTube

The memorial service for legendary Irish folk singer will be livestreamed.

Bystander Saves Woman Thrown From Boat Into Chicago River

Another boater was able to throw the 26-year-old woman a life preserver while she was in the water Wednesday night.

Taste Of Chicago 2018: All 73 Food Vendors At This Year's Event

The free five-day fest in Grant Park also sees the return of Buona Beef and Original Rainbow Cone to its lineup.

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Photos: Dixon Police Department School Resource Officer Mark Dallas, left (Dixon Police Department) / Matthew A. Milby booking photograph (Illinois State Police)

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