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Man found dead near O’Hare Airport

About 3:20 a.m., the man, 57, was found unresponsive in the first block of West O’Hare Street, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

Three people were killed in separate crashes across the Chicago area during a winter storm early Saturday. — A man was found dead Apr. 2, 2023 near O’Hare International Airport.

A man was found dead early Sunday near O’Hare International Airport, according to Chicago police.

About 3:20 a.m., the man, 57, was found unresponsive in the first block of West O’Hare Street, police said.

He was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said.

The incident is under investigation.

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