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<small><strong>Jasmine Garcia | photo from Wheeling police</strong></small>
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Three charged with shooting during Wheeling drug deal
<p>Three people are accused in a shooting that injured two people last week during a drug deal gone bad in northwest suburban Wheeling.</p>
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Two charged after illegal guns, ammo found in Steger home
<p>A man and a teenager are facing felony weapons charges after police found illegal guns and ammunition in a home in south suburban Steger.</p>
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Chicago-area gas prices fall below $3 per gallon
<p>Gasoline prices dipped below $3 per gallon Wednesday in the Chicago area, the first time that’s happened this summer. And experts say prices
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Police: 8 arrested after responding to online ads for underage sex
Eight men have been arrested in west suburban Aurora during a series of stings targeting people who allegedly sought underage sex through online
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<small><strong>Fire officials respond to a reported home explosion in north suburban Mundelein on Friday. | photo from Network Video Productions</strong></small>
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Police: Residents argued before fatal Mundelein house explosion, fire
<p>(MUNDELEIN) A person killed in a Mundelein house explosion last week suffered apparent self-inflicted injuries, and an argument happened at the
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Man hurt in Englewood shooting
<p>A man was hurt in a shooting in the South Side Englewood neighborhood Thursday morning.</p>
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Man charged with killing, stealing from neighbor gets 32 years
<p>A man accused of fatally stabbing his neighbor in 2010, then returning several times to steal from her Far South Side home was sentenced to 32 years in prison this month after pleading guilty to murder.</p>
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Man charged with burglarizing Lisle home
<p>A Braidwood man is charged with stealing equipment from a home under construction in west suburban Lisle.</p>
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Man gets 21 years for robbing disabled man in home invasion
<p>A man convicted of blindfolding and robbing a disabled man during a West Englewood home invasion in 2012 has been sentenced to 21 years in prison.</p>
By LeeAnn Shelton