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BNSF Trains Halted After Woman Jumps From Building Near Tracks
A woman who jumped to her death from an 11th-floor balcony near a Metra station Thursday night on the Near West Side halted trains for about 30 minutes, authorities said.
Woman Dies After Jumping From High-Rise In Uptown
A woman jumped to her death from a high-rise building Friday in the North Side Uptown neighborhood.
Man Injured In Jump At Woodfield Mall
The 24-year-old man jumped from the second level of Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg outside of a J.C. Penney store.
Boy, 8, Plunges At Least 20 Feet At Midway Airport
Police say an 8-year-old boy was being treated for minor injuries Tuesday, after he either jumped or fell 25 to 30 feet from the ticketing area at Midway International Airport.
Gas Prices Jump 14 Cents Overnight; Analyst Can’t Explain Why
If you’ve filled your gas tank Thursday, you probably noticed a sudden spike in prices.
Hot Wheels Car Jump To Precede Indy 500
This year’s Indianapolis 500 auto race will be preceded by an attempt to break a world record jump – by a toy vehicle.
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