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Driver killed after crashing Tesla into tree in Morgan Park, Chicago police say

Mark Thompson
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Mark Thompson
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Mark Thompson has spent over a decade highlighting community stories across Chicago. He graduated from Northwestern University and has contributed to various local outlets, including Chicago Reader, focusing on grassroots initiatives and neighborhood developments.

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Driver killed after crashing Tesla into tree in Morgan Park, Chicago police say — Chicago Community news

A driver was killed in a fiery crash involving a tree on Sunday, Chicago police said.

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