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Sheila Quinn, a 4-year-old girl, disappeared from her family's ninth-floor apartment in the Harold Ickes Homes in Chicago on February 27, 1980. She was last seen in her bedroom wearing white underpants, a white t-shirt, and gold pajama bottoms. Sheila also had burn scars on the back of her legs from an earlier accident. Despite immediate concerns, she has not been seen or heard from since that day. There were no signs of her leaving the apartment, and foul play is suspected.
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Last Seen: Feb 27, 1980
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Last Seen: Feb 27, 1980
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Oct 06, 2009
Jun 12, 2024
Sheila
Quinn
49
4
36 inches
35 lbs
Black / African American
Female
Feb 27, 1980
Chicago
Illinois
Cook County
242
25979
Chicago Police Department Area Three Detective Division
Chicago
Illinois
Cook County
60618
2452 West Belmont Avenue, Illinois
3127448266
Local
Law Enforcement
M11C5937
Chicago Police Department Area Three Detective Division
na
Black
Brown
Brown
11/07/2025
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I was doing some reading about the Harold Ickes Homes around the time Sheila Quinn disappeared, and ... ...Read More
10/26/2024
10/26/2024
I've been digging into Sheila Quinn's case and something that really sticks with me is the complexit... ...Read More
08/03/2024
08/03/2024
I’ve been following Sheila Quinn's case for a while, and something that's always struck me is the ... ...Read More
02/02/2024
02/02/2024
