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15-year-old missing South Side girl found safe

By Francesca Gattuso

A 15-year-old girl missing from the South Side Washington Park neighborhood for more than two weeks has been found safe.

Makiylah Drane went missing April 18 from the 6000 block of South Prairie Avenue, according to a missing person alert from Chicago Police.

Police said Thursday morning that Makiylah had been found safe.

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