Missing Chicago teen returned home safely on Northwest Side

A 14-year-old girl who was reported missing Friday has returned home safely. 

Chicago police canceled a missing person alert for Layra Short on Monday. 

She was previously reported missing from the 1900 block of North Kildare Avenue in the Hermosa neighborhood Sunday morning. 

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