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Unarmed, Autistic Man Shot By Off-Duty Cop: New Video Released

The footage captures the August 2017 shooting involving a Chicago police sergeant and a man with developmental disabilities.

Schools Put On Lockdown After Person Tries To Get In

Police say the person has been found and there is not an ongoing threat.

Ghost Stories Wanted For 'Paranormal Open Mic' At Brewery

Ghost stories with Beverly/Morgan Park connections will be told at the Open Outcry Brewing Company on Thursday, Oct. 25.

On-Duty Cop Gets DUI

Sergeant Michael Muszynsky was on-duty when a report states he tested above the legal driving limit for alcohol in a random drug test.

Chicago Welcomes Animals Rescued From Hurricane Michael

The book, 'Light As A Feather, Stiff As A Board' was made into a Hulu series called 'Light As A Feather,' which premiered on Oct. 12.

Pritzker Campaign Releases Records Refuting Discrimination Suit

Contrary to a lawsuit's claims, the campaign paid for two hotel rooms a night for one staffer and visited an "unsafe" office repeatedly.

Parents Of Teen Accused Of Sex Abuse Deny Liability

The 19-year-old is accused of getting a girl intoxicated, breaking an egg over her head and sexually abusing her.

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• Young Dad Killed In Crash
• Man Beaten, Carjacked Outside His Home
• Search For Missing Joliet Woman Continues
• DUI Driver Pees Pants, Could Lose Truck: Complaint
• Halloween Safety Tips From Fire Dept
• Man Airlifted After Industrial Accident
• Parents Of Teen Accused Of Sex Abuse Deny Liability
• Town Temporarily Bans Puppy Mills
• Sessions To Address Chicago Crime Commission
• Cop Swallows Saliva After Arrestee Spits In His Face

Across America

• Treasury Employee Accused In Leak Linked To Mueller Probe
• Woman Urinates On, Bites Target Employees, Prompts Police To Use Appropriate Hashtag

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