Triple Homicide Suspect Killed Dogs, Was Shot By Cops: PD | IL PatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Thursday night.

Police Kill Man Who Fatally Shot 3 People, 2 Dogs: Authorities

Police say he fatally shot three people in a home downstate before fleeing to the Chicago suburbs, where he broke into a home and killed two dogs before firing shots at police.>>Read More.

Burning Body Found Near Marsh By Trail-Walker

A person walking on the trail early Tuesday spotted the fire before discovering the man's remains. "We understand that the community has questions, and we are working diligently to be able to provide more information," the police chief said.>>Read More.

Bank Bandit Nabbed On Pace Bus Moments After PNC Heist: Police

After the robber passed a note to the teller, police said the teller cooperated, and the individual took off with an undisclosed amount of cash, and a GPS device.>>Read More.

Santa Hat-Wearing Robber Gets 5 Years For Aggravated Robbery

The man was identified as the culprit in the 2022 incident by DNA on a Santa hat he wore and then discarded after the robbery.>>Read More.

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