Chicago family intensifies search for missing CPS teacher
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CHICAGO — Family members and authorities continued searching this week for Linda Brown, a 53-year-old Chicago Public Schools special education teacher who disappeared Saturday after leaving her. Police said she was last seen in the 4500-block of South Martin Luther King Drive and that surveillance footage later captured her leaving a vehicle near 35th and Lake Park Avenue around 3 a.m. Investigators recovered Brown’s car near the lakefront, and volunteers resumed shoreline searches at 31st Street Beach on Friday. Chicago Teachers Union circulated missing-person flyers; police ask anyone with information to call 312-747-8380. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.
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- 1. Saturday: Linda Brown was last seen at her Bronzeville home and did not make a scheduled appointment.
- 2. Monday: Family retraced her suspected route and called area hospitals without results.
- 3. Tuesday: Police confirmed an investigation was ongoing and flyers circulated.
- 4. Wednesday: Brown's vehicle was recovered near 35th and Lake Park Avenue and surveillance footage emerged.
- 5. Friday: Family and volunteers resumed searches along the lakefront, including 31st Street Beach.
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