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Missing Albany Park woman returns home

By Daniel Brown

A 49-year-old Albany Park woman reported missing this weekend has returned to her Northwest Side home, according to Chicago Police.

Gladys Velasco had last been seen about 6 a.m. Saturday in the 3300 block of West Eastwood Avenue, police said.

She has since returned home, police announced Sunday night. No other details were released.

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