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Widespread flooding in Missouri, Illinois United States

Widespread flooding in Missouri, Illinois

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Torrential rains over the past several days pushed already swollen rivers and streams to virtually unheard-of heights in parts of Missouri and Il…

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Protests in Chicago Protests in Chicago

Protests in Chicago

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Demonstrations follow the release of a video of the 2014 police shooting of Laquan McDonald.

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Ice builds up along Lake Michigan at North Avenue Beach Lake Michigan

Ice builds up along Lake Michigan at North Avenue Beach

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Ice builds up along Lake Michigan at North Avenue Beach as temperatures dipped well below zero in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago hit a record low of …

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