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West Chicago Welcomes Home Local Soldier

1 hr 32 mins ago

Source: CBS

A local soldier who lost an arm to insurgents in Afghanistan only weeks ago is inspiring the people of his home town. CBS 2's Vince Gerasole was in West Chicago today when hundreds turned out to welcome him home.

Lawmakers were meeting in a rare Saturday night Senate session to test support for health care legislation. (File)
Senate Votes To Move Health Care Debate Forward
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The casket bearing Michael Scott's body is carried to a hearse Saturday following private funeral services for the late Chicago school board president, who was found shot to death earlier this week.
Scott's Life Of Service Celebrated At Funeral
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Suspects Todd Krasnow (left) and Paul Velez
2 Men Charged With Beating Elderly Man At Gym
Church Open For Sunday Services After Van Crash
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