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Girl, 13, reported missing in Hermosa

Jayleen Rivera was last seen leaving her home in the 1700 block of North Karlov Avenue to go to school Thursday, police said.

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Jayleen Rivera, 13, was last seen leaving her home on the Northwest Side March 17, 2022.

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A 13-year-old girl has been reported missing in Hermosa on the Northwest Side.

Jayleen Rivera was last seen leaving her home in the 1700 block of North Karlov Avenue to go to school on Thursday, Chicago police said. She didn’t go to school and hasn’t returned home, officials said.

She was described as 5-foot-5, 115 pounds, with brown eyes and hair and medium complexion, police said.

She was last seen wearing a blue coat, purple sweater and blue pants, police said.

Anyone with information can call 312-746-6554.

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