Deerfield Patch

23/10/2025

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Two Illinois cities were included in a ranking of the 182 safest cities across the country.

23/10/2025

The move follows Wednesday's ruling by a federal judge that extended an order to block the deployment of the National Guard in Chicago.

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Measles exposure at a suburban hospital was traced back to an unvaccinated child, health officials said. What you need to know at link in comments:

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"Heartbreaking news no parent ever wants to hear": Son, daughter-in-law, 2 grandchildren of Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey killed in helicopter crash. Read more at link in the comments. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

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Man Drinking Liquor Near Railway Tracks Kicks Cop

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A high school senior's disappearance is stretching into its fourth day, as police refute fears that the teen was picked up by ICE. Read more at link in the comments.

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Wind Wednesday night was forecast to be blowing west northwest at 10-15 mph with gusts of up to 25 mph.

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Police said one man was killed inside a suburban Chick-fil-A restaurant by an assailant who broke in through the back door, while the second victim was wounded outside nearly two hours later. New details released by police are at the link in the comments.

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The extension will "likely remain in place" until a full trial or a ruling by the Supreme Court, which could possibly happen within days.

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to make a ruling that would allow the National Guard to deploy in the city.

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MORE DETAILS RELEASED: Police say two people were stabbed, one fatally, nearly two hours apart at a suburban Chick-fil-A restaurant. Read more at the link in the comments.

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Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan made his debut last night as a special contributor to the returning NBC Sports. “I have an obligation to the game of basketball," he said. Read more at the link in the comments. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley, File)

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"You will see what happens when the defendant gets mad at a woman who is in her kitchen and has called for help. He gets mad and shoots and kills her without lawful justification. He did not follow his training. He did not follow police principles."

Massey, who suffered from mental health problems, called 911 asking for help the night she was fatally shot.