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Regional Police Report: Teen Charged in Shooting Near Mall; Fatal Motorcycle Crash

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Illinois cannot afford bill that will delay lawsuit settlements

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Illinois House considering legislation that could make it more difficult to settle a lawsuit and ultimately could lead to even more clogged courts
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The Des Plaines Park District Creative Corners Preschool graduated forty-eight students on Thursday, May 16 in the Prairie Lakes Theater.
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