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  2. Kankakee State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    When the Board of State Commissioners of Public Charities was abolished in 1909, the institute was reorganized and renamed Kankakee State Hospital, effective January 1, 1910. In 1917, the Department of Public Welfare assumed responsibility for the Kankakee State Hospital and retained control until the creation of the Department of Mental Health ...

  3. Stephen B. Small - Wikipedia

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    Stephen B. Small. Stephen Burrell Small (18 March 1947 – 2 September 1987) was a prominent American businessman in Kankakee, Illinois. In 1987, he was kidnapped and held for ransom by Danny Edwards and Nancy Rish. The conditions of his confinement caused him to die of asphyxiation.

  4. Lists of deaths by year - Wikipedia

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    Lists of deaths by year. This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in October 2024) and then linked here.

  5. Kankakee, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Kankakee (/ ˌkæŋkəˈkiː / KANG-kə-KEE) [3] is a city in and the county seat of Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. [4] Located on the Kankakee River, as of 2020, the city's population was 24,052. [5] Kankakee is a principal city of the Kankakee-Bourbonnais-Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area. It serves as an anchor city in the ...

  6. Paul Martin Andrews - Wikipedia

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    In 1973, Andrews was kidnapped in his native Virginia and hidden in an underground box by the convicted child abuser Richard Ausley. Thirty years after his ordeal, he went public with his story and became an activist for bolstering Virginia law with additional funding for continued civil commitments for sex offenders after their criminal sentences end.

  7. List of deaths due to COVID-19 - Wikipedia

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    Place of death 25 January 2020: Liang Wudong: 60 Doctor (first death due to hospital-acquired infection) China 26 January 2020: Wang Xianliang: 62 Politician China (Wuhan) 27 January 2020: Yang Xiaobo: 57 Politician China (Wuhan) 31 January 2020: Wen Zengxian: 67 Politician China (Wuhan) 1 February 2020: Andy Gill: 64 Musician, music producer ...

  8. List of mass shootings in the United States - Wikipedia

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    2024 For a more comprehensive list, see List of mass shootings in the United States in 2024. Date Location Dead Injured Total Description September 21, 2024 Birmingham, Alabama 4 17 21 September 2024 Birmingham shooting: Four people were killed and seventeen others were wounded after multiple shooters opened fire outside a bar in the Five Points South neighborhood. September 7, 2024 Laurel ...

  9. List of homicides in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Organized crime – notable homicides involving the Italian-American organized crime syndicate or crime family based in Chicago. These include the 1929 Saint Valentine's Day Massacre and the 1977 murder of Sam Giancana. Lynchings and race riots – homicides associated with lynching and race riots. These include the 1844 Killing of Joseph Smith ...