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By Samantha Abernethy in News on Nov 26, 2011 10:00PM

  • All four people on a small-craft plane were killed when it crashed near Crystal Lake. [WLS]

  • An 85-year-old woman was injured when her oxygen tank exploded. [Sun-Times]

  • Perhaps chanting "We are the 99.9%" would be even more accurate than just the 99 percent. [New York Times]

  • Dance company Chicago Human Rhythms Project is offering free tickets to its weekend shows in honor of Maggie Daley. [WBEZ]

  • Woodstock, Ill., appeared on the list of the country's most recognizable cities in films. The thing is, it's actually the set for Punxsutawney, Penn., in the film Groundhog Day. [Daily Herald]