Hazel Crest

American  

noun

1. a town in NE Illinois.

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Example Sentences

“She raises her hands up towards her throat, and that’s the international sign for choking, so I asked, ‘Are you choking?’ and she clearly said yes,” Hanus, a retired Army sergeant from Hazel Crest, told WLS-TV.

From Seattle Times

“I don’t see there is a challenge with people having their own political beliefs — it becomes a challenge when those beliefs become all-consuming and go beyond politics to actions that can harm others,” said Mitchell R. Davis III, the police chief of Hazel Crest, a village on the outskirts of Chicago, and a veteran member of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives.

From New York Times

“This is a very important election for Black men,” says Vernard L. Alsberry Jr., 65, mayor of Hazel Crest in the Chicago suburbs.

From Washington Post

Nawomi Awoga, 71, a citizen of Benin who lives in the Chicago suburb of Hazel Crest, and daughters Marina Oke of Country Club Hills and Assiba Lea Fandohan of Hazel Crest were indicted last month, the Daily Southtown reported.

From Washington Times

Harris had a comfortable life in Hazel Crest, a mostly middle class town south of Chicago, but Karla Harris wanted to expand the worldview of the son named after her and sent him to De La Salle Institute.

From Washington Times