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Two killed and several injured as tornado rips through southern Illinois | #illinois #tornadoes #usnews

Two killed and several injured as tornado rips through southern Illinois

Two killed and several injured as tornado rips through southern Illinois

Officials say Sarita Kimble, 62, and Delores Shelton, 83, killed in Mount Vernon as several buildings destroyed
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At least seven people killed in Chicago shootings as Trump renews military call | #chicago #illinois #trumpadministration #donaldtrump #uspolitics #usnews

At least seven people killed in Chicago shootings as Trump renews military call

At least seven people killed in Chicago shootings as Trump renews military call

Mayor says ‘violence has no place in our city’ as president criticizes governor for not accepting national guard troops
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Obama Center opening stirs pride and unease for Chicago’s South Side amid displacement fears | #chicago #barackobama #usnews #housing #illinois #race #gentrification #uspolitics

Obama Center opening stirs pride and unease for Chicago’s South Side amid displacement fears

Obama Center opening stirs pride and unease for Chicago’s South Side amid displacement fears

South Siders voice concerns about gentrification, housing and affordability as they celebrate opening of the Obama Presidential Center
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Tornadoes rip through central US while extreme heat and humidity creep into the north-east | #tornadoes #extremeweather #extremeheat #iowa #chicago #illinois #philadelphia #pennsylvania

Tornadoes rip through central US while extreme heat and humidity creep into the north-east

Tornadoes rip through central US while extreme heat and humidity creep into the north-east

One man died in Iowa after a tree fell on him as nearly 700 severe weather events were recorded over three days
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Chicago officials search for suspect after burnt cross found in Grant Park | #chicago #uscrime #usnews #illinois #fbi

Chicago officials search for suspect after burnt cross found in Grant Park

Chicago officials search for suspect after burnt cross found in Grant Park

Police released photos of person of interest in Tuesday’s cross burning, often linked to white supremacy and racism