Boy, 2, Dies In 'Accidental' Shooting | Illinois PatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Wednesday night.

Boy, 2, Dies Of Gunshot Wound To The Face In 'Accidental Shooting'

A 32-year-old relative told police she heard a loud noise and found the boy with a gunshot wound.>>Read More.

Crash Witness Shot By Reckless Drivers: Police

The victim was tailing two cars that were driving recklessly before the shooting.>>Read More.

Foul Play Not Suspected In University Of Illinois Student's Death: PD

The 18-year-old was found dead on the porch of a building near the University of Illinois campus on Saturday.>>Read More.

Meet — Or Even Better, Adopt — Chicago's Puppy Bowl Players

Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl XX will feature adorable contestants from Illinois: Two miniature American shepherd/poodles named Guy Fureri and Arthur, along with a Yorkshire terrier/shih tzu named Rose Fay.>>Read More.

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