Hazel Crest is a village in Cook County, Illinois, with a population of approximately 13,493.
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Bodycam video shows violent Hazel Crest arrest of Uber driver FOX 32 Chicago
Homicide of 43-year-old man reported in Hazel Crest
Homicide of 43-year-old man reported in Hazel Crest Chicago Tribune
Hazel Crest man, 30, struck and killed by car while walking down 175th Street
Hazel Crest man, 30, struck and killed by car while walking down 175th Street Chicago Tribune
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