Joliet man loses 181 pounds in less than a year

JOLIET — The day 450-pound Patrick Bagdon cut short a mile walk due to chest pains was the day Bagdon vowed to lose 200 pounds in a year … or die trying. On March 17, 2011, Bagdon, 35, of Joliet joined Weight Watchers and now …Read More

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  A southwest suburban man seeking “fathers willing to share their daughters” on Craigslist pushed aggressively for a meet-up last weekend with a man he thought would offer up his little girl for sex. But that little girl didn’t exist. And the man who said he’d …Read More
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