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Frank Lloyd Wright Home for Sale, Velvet Rope Arson Charge: Big Stories in 2013
Patch recaps top news stories from May through December 2013.
As a new editor in the Oak Park and River Forest area, I've seen a few major stories play out since May.
Here are, in order, the top news stories from the second half of 2013:
- Early Frank Lloyd Wright Home to Hit the Market at $2.4M
- Couple Has Sex While Driving on Eisenhower
- Former Owner Faces Arson Charge for Velvet Rope Fire
- Man Charged With Murdering Girlfriend, Leaving Body in Thatcher Woods
- Bride Charged With Public Intoxication, Breach of Peace on Wedding Day
- Family of Pregnant Murder Victim Speaks Out: Report
- Student Pushed Over OPRF Railing After Bullying Incident
- Sex Offender Watch: A Map of Homes to Keep on Your Rader This Halloween
- Oak Parker Wins $8.75M Lotto Jackpot, Shares Winnings With Uncle
- Oak Park Boy Fatally Shot
- Hamburger Mary's Looking to Open in Oak Park With Focus on In-House Brewing
- Wife Honors Husband by Discussing His Suicide, Helping Others
- Siblings Charged in Oak Park Shooting
- I-290 Crash Near Oak Park Kills 2, Injures 1
- Oak Park Teen Pleads Guilty of Rape
- Principal Helps Catch Streakers at OPRF Game
- Bellwood Man Charged in Oak Park Pedestrian's Death
- Thieves in Oak Park Continue to Target Kenilworth Ave.
- Oak Park Shooting May be Gang-Related: Police
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