Barbara Mahany (thanks, Dan): Police didn't know who he was, the old man killed Tuesday by a van near Devon Avenue and McCormick Road.
They found newspaper clippings — about a half-dozen laminated copies of the same story — tucked into one of his many Jewel bags.
(Her original piece.)
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