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Two young girls missing from Austin and West Englewood

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CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) -

Chicago police are looking for two missing teenage girls from the West and South Sides.

Alexis James, 14, was last seen at her home in the Austin neighborhood nearly a week ago when she left to stay with a friend.

She has called her mom to say that she is in Atlanta, but has told another friend that she's in Duluth, Minn.

Taylor Lockhart, 12, was last seen two weeks ago near 73rd and South Damen in West Englewood.

Anyone with information on the girls' whereabouts is asked to call the police.

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