Mystery after infant’s body found in town footlocker
Two brothers paid a dollar for an old footlocker at an estate sale in Kickapoo Illinois and found the mummified remains of a newborn girl inside a sealed box. Coroner and investigators describe a long-ago birth possibly hidden to avoid stigma. case treated as suspicious death with no clear timeline or suspects.
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Mitsubishi plant, UAW reach four year contract
The Mitsubishi Motor Manufacturing of America and the United Auto Workers announced a tentative four year contract early Saturday amid a 30 hour strike by about 2,800 workers at the companys only North American auto plant. A ratification vote by UAW Local 2488 was scheduled on the Illinois State campus.
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Family fears over arrested teens in Columbia murder case
In Columbia, Edward Murray defends his 17 year old son and three friends charged with murder in the fatal attack on Michael Messer, an assistant US attorney. Police say the four teens, armed and masked, gunned down two Chicago lawyers near USC. The group faces bond hearings as investigators note multiple armed robberies and a gun reportedly stolen from Fort Jackson.
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Warm kidney machine preserves donated organ for 24 hours
At University of Chicago Hospitals researchers connected a human kidney to a warm blood based preservation machine for nearly 24 hours. The device circulated body temperature blood and nutrients simulating a living body while the kidney filtered blood and produced urine. TransMedics plans FDA submissions this fall and hopes to market the system next year.
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