Police investigate ‘suspicious’ death in Morton Grove

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Authorities on Sunday announced they were investigating a “suspicious” death in suburban Morton Grove.

The body was found Sunday afternoon between houses in the 8800 bock of Oleander Avenue, less than a block from the Notre Dame High School for Boys, Morton Grove police said in a statement.

The person, whose identity was not released, was pronounced dead at 3:45 p.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Police said there was no danger to residents in the area, and that additional information would be shared when it is available.

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