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EYM Group owns and operates 144 Pizza Hut locations in Illinois
and several other states, but owes millions in franchise fees to
Yum Brands. All the Indiana locations were boarded up last week.
Liquor store employee shot, killed
A liquor store employee was shot and killed after confronting
two men who stole a bottle of liquor in Cicero.
Police responded to the shooting Tuesday. An investigation
revealed two men were stealing a bottle of liquor when the
23-year-old worker confronted them. One of the robbers shot the
employee, who died from his injuries.
Police were able to identify the vehicle used in the robbery and
took two people into custody.
'Big Boy' train to pass through Rochelle
One of the world’s largest trains will pass through a number of
states, including Illinois, this summer and fall, making stops
along the way to allow viewers an up-close look at the massive,
1.1-million-pound engine.
Union Pacific’s legendary “Big Boy” steam locomotive was
delivered to Union Pacific in 1941 and retired just 20 years
later after traveling over a million miles. The locomotive will
pass through Rochelle on Sunday, Sept. 8.
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