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5 families displaced, cats killed after explosion and fire in Cicero, Illinois
Five families have been displaced following a house explosion caused by a raging fire Saturday evening in west suburban Cicero. Cicero Fire Chief Jeff Penzkofer said investigators suspect a gas ...
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Wedding guest has been missing since day of Cicero, Illinois home explosion, fire
The family of the bride and groom who lost their Cicero, Illinois home to an explosion and fire on their wedding day said one member of their family has been missing since that day. Meanwhile ...
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Body found in remains of home that exploded, burned down in Cicero, Illinois
A body was found in the remains of a two-story home that exploded and erupted in a raging fire in west suburban Cicero this weekend. Cicero Fire Chief Jeff Penzkofer said investigators suspect a ...
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Dolton, Cicero, Aurora are among Illinois communities holding contentious primaries or elections Tuesday
Immigration has become a major issue in Cicero of late. Meanwhile, early voting has begun for the mayor's race in Aurora, now the second-largest city in Illinois. Sitting Mayor Richard Irvin ...
Illinois field trip grants support student visits to QCA museums, state parks
More than 7,000 students will visit Illinois state parks, natural areas, museums and other natural resources sites – ...
Illinois quick hits: Storm cleanup continues; field trip grants awarded
Matt Richtman, an Elburn native who went to high school in Maple Park, won this year’s race, finishing three minutes faster ...
More than $99,600 awarded to Illinois student field trips to state parks, natural areas
Some schools in Southern Illinois will be able to visit state parks and natural areas thanks to a grant program ...
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In Cicero's primary, longtime Town President Larry Dominick fends off challenge from Esteban Rodriguez
Cicero’s longest serving town president, Larry Dominick (left), won re-election Tuesday, defeating challenger Esteban Rodriguez (right). Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times (left), Provided (right) Share ...
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Illinois votes: Larry Dominick wins another term in Cicero, Irvin and Laesch advance in Aurora
Rodriguez had campaign on flooding issues in Cicero, as well as issues regarding ... In Aurora, the second largest city in Illinois, five people — including incumbent Richard Irvin — were ...
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Cicero Primary Election: Incumbent Dominick defeats Rodriguez, will serve 6th straight term
CICERO, Ill. – Incumbent Cicero Town President Larry Dominick will serve a sixth straight four-year term, defeating Esteban Rodriguez in the primary election Tuesday evening. Dominick received ...
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Couple’s home burns down as they get married. ‘The wedding ceremony saved our lives’
A Cicero, Illinois, couple getting married had their house burn down due to a potential gas leak, authorities say. GoFundMe screengrab Moments after Eleni Vrettos and Tom Davis got married ...
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Illinois couple’s home explodes on wedding day; authorities say suspect was a guest’s boyfriend
CICERO, Ill. (WGN) – Authorities have identified a suspect they believe to be responsible for an explosion in Cicero, Illinois, that left one person dead and 11 families displaced. The explosion ...