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Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Thursday night.

Hotel Death: Child Endangerment Indictment Issued

The indictment claims she dragged the collapsed body of the minor from the hallway into the hotel room, then left the child unattended, resulting in death.>>Read More.

Poisonous 'Jack-O-Lantern' Mushrooms Bloom In Local Preserves

If you’re walking through the forest preserves at night and happen to spot some glow-in-the-dark mushrooms, it’s not a paranormal encounter. They’re jack-o-lantern mushrooms (omphalotus olearius) and you don’t want to eat them.>>Read More.

Teacher Sexual Abuse Suit Against High School Can Proceed

"They let a predator operate at this school for 30 years. It really is as simple as that.">>Read More.

'Chi-Conic' Lou Malnati's x Portillo's Italian Deep Dish Is Amore

When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, it just may be the most raved about Windy City food collaboration.>>Read More.

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