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Probe Launched At Recycling Plant After Worker’s Death
MELROSE PARK, Ill. (STMW) – Workplace safety officials are investigating a west suburban recycling facility where an employee died Monday in a forklift accident. The death marks the second fatal...
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Dead Newborn Found Inside Cooler At Recycling Plant
Updated 05/01/13 – 4:55 p.m. CHICAGO RIDGE, Ill. (CBS) – Workers at a recycling plant in southwest suburban Chicago Ridge found a dead newborn boy inside a cooler on a conveyor belt early Wednesday...
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Chicago Ridge Cops Working With Non-Profit To Give Funeral For Abandoned Baby
CHICAGO (CBS) – Strangers have been coming together to provide a funeral for a newborn baby boy, whose body was found inside a cooler at a suburban recycling plant last week. WBBM Newsradio’s Regine...
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Funeral Held For Abandoned Baby Found In Cooler
CHICAGO RIDGE, Ill. (CBS) – A funeral service was held Thursday in Chicago Ridge for a baby that was discarded and found in a cooler at a recycling center. WBBM Newsradio’s Mike Krauser reports Chicago...
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Two Injured In Recycling Plant Fire
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two men were injured Saturday morning, in a fire at a recycling factory in the Pilsen neighborhood. According to the Fire Department, the fire started around 12:40 p.m. at 2301 S....
View ArticleRecycling Plant Fire In Bridgeport
CHICAGO (CBS) — We’re learning more about this massive fire in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood. It was a smoky scene late Friday night at the Pure Metal Recycling Plant at 33rd and Justine. Chicago...
View ArticleBlaze Burns Through Forest View Recycling Facility
CHICAGO (CBS) — Firefighters spent several hours overnight battling huge flames at a southwest suburban recycling plant. The blaze started as a small rubbish fire around 10:30 p.m. at Lakeshore...
View ArticleMan Found Buried Under Materials At Recycling Plant
CHICAGO (CBS) — A gruesome discovery at a North Side recycling plant. The lifeless body of a man was found there. The victim’s body was found trapped underneath steel at General Iron Industries near...
View ArticleCoroner ID’s Man Found Dead At Chicago Recycling Center
CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities have identified a man whose body was found Monday at a Chicago scrap metal and recycling center. The Cook County medical examiner’s office identified the man as 35-year-old...
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Major Fire Breaks Out At Recycling Center In Gary
GARY, Ind. (CBS) — A fire on Wednesday afternoon sent thick smoke pouring out of a recycling center in Gary, Indiana. The fire broke out at Innofuel Energy Solutions, at 6480 Industrial Hwy. in Gary....
View ArticleNo Injuries Reported After Fire At Plainfield Recycling Plant
CHICAGO (CBS) — Authorities are on the scene of a fire at a Plainfield plant in Plainfield. It happened at Groot Recycling on Clow Creek Road located at Arrowhead Industrial Park in unincorporated...
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