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    <text>At least two are killed and six are injured after a hailstorm and four possible tornadoes strike the vicinity of Kankakee, Illinois, and Wheatfield, Indiana, United States. </text>
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      <text>Hundreds of Texas Military Forces troops arrive at a United States Army Reserve military base near Chicago in Illinois ahead of a deployment to secure control of the city. </text>
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    <text>Hundreds of Texas Military Forces troops arrive at a United States Army Reserve military base near Chicago, Illinois, ahead of a deployment to the city. </text>
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      <text>U.S. president Donald Trump authorizes the deployment of 300 National Guard troops to Chicago, Illinois. </text>
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    <text>The United States Department of Homeland Security launches &quot;Operation Midway Blitz&quot;, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement crackdown on undocumented immigrants in Illinois with serious criminal records, while state officials say they received no formal notice of the operation. </text>
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    <text>Two people are killed when a helicopter crashes into an unmanned barge on the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, United States. </text>
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      <text>Four people are killed and fourteen others are wounded in a drive-by mass shooting outside a nightclub in Chicago, Illinois, United States. </text>
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    <text>Four people are killed and fourteen others are wounded in a drive-by shooting outside a nightclub in Chicago, Illinois, United States. </text>
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    <text>Eight people are killed and one injured after two cars collided head-on on U.S. Route 169 near Greeley, Kansas, United States. </text>
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    <text>At least seven people are killed and thirteen others are injured by overnight severe weather including tornadoes, storms, hail and floods across Tennessee, Missouri, and Indiana in the United States. </text>
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    <text>Severe weather and tornadoes break out in the areas between south Indiana and north east Texas, United States. </text>
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  <text>Three people are killed, five others are injured and multiple people are trapped after three tornadoes touch down near Witchita, Kansas; Dix, Illinois; and Newburgh, Indiana, United States. </text>
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