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Week in Review: Fatality Along BNSF, Armed Robbery at Cossitt and Bluff

A look at the top stories this week in La Grange and Western Springs.

Westmont Woman Identified in La Grange Train Death

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death a suicide.

Armed Robbers Target Woman Walking Near Cossitt and Bluff

The woman was walking alone a little before midnight in La Grange when two men approached her, police said.

87-Year-Old Man Outwits Scam Artist Claiming to be His Grandson

The caller said he needed money after getting into a car accident.

Man Wields Knife in La Grange Park Robbery Attempt

A man threatened a 7-Eleven shopper with a knife in his attempt to rob him around 12:15 a.m. Thursday.

Village Board Rules Against Business Signs on Old Borders Building

The La Grange Village Board denied a request for second-floor signage for businesses occupying the building on La Grange Road.

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