
Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run in Highland Park was school board member
First responders found the bicyclist severely injured. The driver was already gone.
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First responders found the bicyclist severely injured. The driver was already gone.
Police in Highland Park were searching Friday evening for the driver who hit a bicyclist and then took off – leaving the victim to die. Highland Park police and fire crews were called at 12:37 p.m. to Deerfield and Piccadilly roads, where they found the bicyclist severely injured. The driver was already gone.
First responders found the bicyclist severely injured. The driver was already gone.
CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey went jogging with the run club as they prepared for a race one year in the making.
The wheelchair is specifically designed to go through the sand so he can visit the beach.
The wheelchair is specifically designed to go through the sand so he can visit the beach.
CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey went jogging with the run club as they prepared for a race one year in the making.
Police said the suspect was taken into custody on Tuesday.
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One protest on the National Mall was organized by March Fourth, an organization founded after the July Fourth parade shooting in Highland Park last year.
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The money raised will go directly to the Highland Park Community Foundation.
The money raised will go directly to the Highland Park Community Foundation.
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The student, whose age and gender have not been released, is charged with possession of a firearm in a school and disorderly conduct.
The city said there were no reports of shots fired and no one was hurt.
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AJ Battaglia said the victim is his sister, 33-year-old Brittany Battaglia, who has been missing since Friday, and lives only about a block away.
Someone got inside the apartments through open windows and doors.
AJ Battaglia said the victim is his sister, 33-year-old Brittany Battaglia, who has been missing since Friday, and lives only about a block away.
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According to CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon, highs will be in the mid to upper 70s and it'll be mostly cloudy at night with lows in the upper 50s.
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