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WLS / ABC7 ChicagoNews report · Sep 28, 1:39 PM
Woman killed in wrong-way South Side Du Sable Lake Shore Drive crash; man arrested: CPD
A woman was killed by a wrong-way driver Sunday night on Chicago's South Side, Chicago police said.
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Woman killed in wrong-way South Side Du Sable Lake Shore Drive crash; man arrested: CPD
WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago) and WLS / ABC7 Chicago describe the same event in different terms.
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As of September 28, 2026 at 1:39 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened A woman was killed by a wrong-way driver Sunday night on Chicago's South Side, Chicago police said.
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CenterWoman killed in wrong-way South Side Du Sable Lake Shore Drive crash; man arrested: CPD
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WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago)News report · Sep 28, 12:48 PM
Woman killed in wrong-way crash on Du Sable Lake Shore Drive; man in custody: CPD
A 35-year-old woman was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Chicago's Du Sable Lake Shore Drive after an SUV driving the wrong way struck her sedan.
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Sep 28, 12:48 PM: WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago) joined the source map.
Sep 28, 1:39 PM: WLS / ABC7 Chicago joined the source map.
Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 2 sources · 1 bucket.