I-55 bridge over Des Plaines River

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I-55 bridge over Des Plaines River

In the 1970s, serial killer John Wayne Gacy dumped five bodies off this I-55 bridge that crosses the Des Plaines River.
news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1346&dat=19781228&id=mm4...

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wayne_Gacy

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Coordinates: 41°25'18"N 88°11'40"W

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