Police: Drunk Driver Crashed Into Humboldt Park Home
One man is in police custody after he crashed a car into the side of a Humboldt Park home early Monday, police said.
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One man is in police custody after he crashed a car into the side of a Humboldt Park home early Monday, police said.
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