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CHICAGO - Two people were killed and another was hurt after a crash on Chicago’s Southwest Side on Tuesday afternoon. The crash happened in the 2800 block of W. 87th Street in the Wrightwood neighborhood, according to the Chicago Police Department. Police responded to the crash a little before 3 p.m.

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A crash on the city’s Southwest Side left two people dead and a third injured on Tuesday afternoon, Chicago police say. According to police, the crash unfolded just before 3 p.m. in the 2800 block of West 87th Street in the Wrightwood neighborhood.