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Cheerios teams up with Ziploc to add resealable bag to cereal boxes

Cheerios teams with Ziploc for resealable bags inside boxes of Cheerios and Honey-Nut Cheerios to keep your cereal fresher longer.

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Mother of 3-year-old soccer player speaks out after police called on her during game

Police in Florida released body camera footage of officers responding to an i9 youth soccer game amid a dispute.

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Chicago man accused of posing as basketball coach, grooming teen boy: police

A 56-year-old Chicago man has been accused of grooming a 15-year-old boy after posing as a basketball coach, Chicago police said Wednesday.

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Man posed as Chicago basketball coach to sexually abuse 15-year-old boy, police say

West Pullman Man posed as Chicago basketball coach to sexually abuse 15-year-old boy, police say He's charged with indecent solicitation/aggravated criminal sexual abuse and grooming, both of which are felonies, police said. By STNG-Wire • Published 6 minutes ago • Updated 25 seconds ago BOOKMARKER...

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NFL Trade Deadline: Should the Chicago Bears make a splash? Here are a few targets

Primetime Bears, Vikings Undefeated and Packers Whine About Flags | 1st And North Cassie Carlson and the NFC North crew break down all the major action across the best division in football. We recap Week 7 around the division and preview the week ahead. The undefeated Minnesota Vikings put their...

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Winterland at Gallagher Way announces opening date

CHICAGO — Gallagher Way is bringing back Winterland again this upcoming holiday season and announced its opening date. Winterland kicks off on Friday, Nov. 20 at 11 a.m. It will run through New Year's Eve. Highlights include the return of the Christkindlmarket Wrigleyville, the Gallagher Ice Rink,...

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Chicago man accused of abusing, grooming 15-year-old

CHICAGO — A Chicago man is accused of sexual abuse and grooming a 15-year-old old boy. Andre Jackson, 56, was arrested Monday in the 700 block of East 111th Street by Chicago police and US Marshals. According to police, Jackson presented himself as a basketball coach and then groomed and sexually...

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Chicago man who posed as basketball coach charged with grooming, soliciting teen boy, police say

The Brief Andre Jackson, 56, was arrested Monday on felony charges of indecent solicitation/aggravated criminal sexual abuse and grooming.Police say Jackson presented himself as a basketball coach and targeted a 15-year-old boy over several months earlier this year.Jackson was due in court...

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Police and FBI presence in suburban Dixmoor neighborhood, yellow tape

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Large police, FBI presence in suburban Dixmoor neighborhood

In the quiet suburban streets of Dixmoor, a sense of urgency filled the air as law enforcement swarmed the neighborhood, creating an atmosphere thick with tension and curiosity. Residents peered from behind curtains, their hearts racing as they wondered what was unfolding just outside their front...

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Keisha Patel, Illini Current Sports Reporter

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'Dancing with the Stars' recap: 2 eliminations, 1 perfect score on 'Horror Movie Night'

As the lights dimmed and the haunting music filled the ballroom, the excitement was palpable. Dancers transformed into eerie characters, showcasing not just their skills but their creativity on this spooktacular night. It was Halloween week on the television show "Dancing with the Stars," a night...

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