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Chatham Fire Dept. responds to house fire; cause under investigation
By Greg Ramirez
Large police presence at Barnes & Noble in Champaign, gun located
Samantha Lee
Samantha Lee
Reporter · Bloomington, IL
Samantha is a dedicated community journalist with a Master’s degree in Journalism from Columbia College Chicago. Having previously reported for the Chicago Tribune's local news section, she brings a wealth of experience in covering community events and issues that matter to Bloomington residents.
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) -- A gun was found in a parking lot after dozens of police officers responded to an incident near the Barnes and Noble in Champaign Saturday afternoon. More than 20 first responder vehicles were surrounding the strip mall off North Market Street and North Neil Street at approximately 4:13 p.m. Responding agencies [...]
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