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CHICAGO — A Cook County Jail inmate collapsed and died Thursday morning while he was being released from the jail after serving a two-day sentence, authorities said.
Roosevelt Gray, 26, of Calumet City was booked into the jail on Tuesday after being convicted of driving on a suspended license, Cook County Sheriff’s spokesman Ben Breit said.
Gray was being discharged Thursday when he collapsed in the jail’s receiving room at 10:54 a.m., Breit said.
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