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Dam fails in Illinois as US states hit by heavy rain and tornadoes
A woman in Indiana died after a tree fell onto a home.
Freight train derails in suburban Chicago
There were no reports of fire or injuries.
Illinois man rejects guilty plea deal over seven killings at July 4 parade
Prosecutors initially charged him with 21 counts of first-degree murder — three counts for each person killed.
The NFL announce their international schedule for the 2024 season and McAtamney is off to Germany
At least one Irish player is on his way overseas as Jude McAtamney is off to Germany
Dozens arrested as police clear pro-Palestinian encampment at US university
Police said 33 arrests were made, including for assault on a police officer and unlawful entry.
US woman jailed for 50 years for cutting baby from victim’s womb
Marlen Ochoa-Lopez was nine months pregnant.
US parades cap St Patrick’s Day celebrations – a little early
Americans have celebrated their Irish heritage by marking the country’s feast day, one day ahead of March 17.
104-year-old Chicago woman dies days after skydive record attempt
Dorothy Hoffner jumped out of a plane 13,500 feet above Chicago earlier in October.
26 injured as tent collapses
The tent collapsed in the car park of a business, Bedford Park police chief Tom Hansen told local news outlets.
Chicago police investigate shooting at White Sox baseball game
Two women were injured at in the incident at Guaranteed Rate Field.