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58-year-old woman reported missing from West Ridge found safe

By Francesca Gattuso

A 58-year-old woman who was missing for more than a month from the West Ridge neighborhood on the Far North Side has been found safe.

Claire Glass had last been seen Oct. 21 near the 2000 block of West Arthur, according to a missing person alert from Chicago Police.

Police said Thursday morning that Glass had been found “safe and sound.”

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