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Schiler Park man dies of TB

The Cook County medical examiner says a Schiller Park man has died after testing positive for miliary tuberculosis. Miliary tuberculosis is a form of the disease that spreads throughout the body. Authorities said 36-year-old Bruno Tapia died at Stroger Hospital in Chicago shortly after midnight on Sunday morning from the disease. A spokeswoman with the Cook County Department of Public Health said the agency has not yet received a report of the death.