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Mark Thompson
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Mark Thompson
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Mark Thompson has spent over a decade highlighting community stories across Chicago. He graduated from Northwestern University and has contributed to various local outlets, including Chicago Reader, focusing on grassroots initiatives and neighborhood developments.

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Reporter · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 12:21 PM · 1 min read
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Video shows car on fire explode at parking lot in Maywood — Elgin Community news

Chopper 7 captured as a vehicle engulfed in flames exploded in the west suburbs on Thursday.

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