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Elgin man pleads guilty to murdering wife in front of young children
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Kane County man sentenced for assaulting officer at West Dundee hotel
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Wheeling crash leaves 1 dead, another injured
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48 years later, "Phaze" gets the band back together as suburban Chicago students share record-making memories
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