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Tuesday, December 23, 2025 5:32PM

Woman dies after NW Side house fire: Cook County medical examiner

CHICAGO (WLS) — A woman has died after a house fire on Chicago’s Northwest Side over the weekend.

That fire happened Sunday morning in the 4700-block of North Kewanee Avenue in the city’s Mayfair neighborhood.

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The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said 52-year-old Jennifer Klebba died Monday.

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Two cats were also rescued from that fire and given oxygen.

Officials did not immediately provide any additional information about how the fire started.

This is a developing story; check back with ABC7 Chicago for updates.

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