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Today’s Headlines for Friday, April 9

9:29 AM CDT on April 9, 2021

    • Oak Park police officer, suspect shot and seriously injured during traffic stop (CBS)
    • 2 hurt after driver car hits ambulance crash at Kimball and Addison (WGN)
    • Toddler critically injured in LSD road rage shooting shows signs of recovery, suspect charged (NBC)
    • Two officers in involved in Red Line shooting of Ariel Roman now face firing from CPD (Tribune)
    • Falling revenue from Tinley Park Metra lots during COVID hurt the suburb's bottom line (Tribune)
    • How a bike ride inspired plan to overhaul Mercy Hospital (Block Club)
    • Annoying: Chicago-set "Thunder Force" movie appears to use Atlanta's MARTA trains (Tribune)

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