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Home invasion/robbery: Armed men tie up Lake Forest house sitter

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dailyherald.com  Three masked men, two with handguns, pried open the back door of home on the 100 block of Foster Place about 12:45 a.m. Friday  ...
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Overheated generator exhaust ignites fire on Glenbard East High School roof

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dailyherald.com  Fire alarm provided early detection at the school, 1014 S. Maine St., Lombard, at about 6:25 p.m  ...
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Person shocked by downed wire near Ashland Ave. in Pilsen neighborhood

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suntimes.com  Critical condition: Fire crews responded to a report of electrocution at 2352 S. Ashland Ave  ...
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No injuries after tree crushes car with man inside,

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abclocal.go.com/wls  Occurred 8:09 a.m. in the 4900 block of North Austin in the Austin neighborhood  ...
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EXTRA ALARM: 6-alarm fire displaces 130 residents overnight in West Chicago

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chicagotribune.com  Smoke detectors didn't go off because most of the smoke was outside catching the mansard, which was catching fire  ...
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Cops: Teen in fatal accident that killed 911 operator was drunk and high on Ecstasy, and driving a stolen Range Rover

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chicagotribune.com Crash near near Hoyne Ave and Armitage Ave killed police dispatcher Marciea Adkins on her way home from work at 6:15 a.m. Sunday while Marquis Harrison, 16, was being chased by police  ... MAP / SAT
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Fast-moving thunderstorms with bowing radar echo knock out power to 852,000

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chicagotribune.com  75 mph winds about 8:00 a.m. Monday; as of 5 p.m., Commonwealth Edison reported 541,000 customers without power ... 272,000 north of the city, 126,000 west of the city, 89,000 in Chicago and Maywood and 54,000 in south suburbs  ...  arlingtoncardinal.com  The bow echo  ...
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