4 Girls Abducted At Knifepoint: Cops | IllinoisPatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Tuesday night.

Woman Abducts 4 Girls At Knifepoint At Local Park: Police

The woman, identified as Anita Diaz, then drove the girls to multiple locations, including her own home, police said. >Read More.

Northwestern Investigating 'Bullying' By Baseball Coach: Report

A day after the school's football coach was fired amid a hazing investigation, it was revealed an internal investigation found "sufficient evidence" that Jim Foster "engaged in bullying and abusive behavior," according to reports.>>Read More.

More Black Bear Sightings Reported

A month after a black bear was spotted in Lake County at least twice, more reported sightings in a nearby county.>>Read More.

Businessman Bilked Investors Out Of $130M: Feds

Kenneth D. Courtright, 53, was convicted on Friday of all seven counts of wire fraud and now faces up to 140 years in prison.>>Read More.

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