Cockfighting Arrest Nabs Suburban Man | Illinois PatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Wednesday night.

6 Roosters Used For Cockfights Found In Suburban Man's Car: Police

The man was pulled over when police found he was hauling six roosters and cockfighting equipment in his vehicle, according to reports. He faces multiple felony charges.>>Read More.

Baby, Woman Seriously Hurt In DUI Crash After Man Fled Police: Police

The crash happened after the man left the scene of a reported domestic battery that injured a woman and an 8-month-old baby, police said. The crash left a mother and a 3-month-old baby seriously hurt.>>Read More.

Probe Underway Into Blast That Critically Injured 1

Fire crews responding to the incident found a man who'd sustained critical injuries on the ground outside the home.>>Read More.

NFL Scout Named New GM At Northwestern

It's a homecoming of sorts for the former Bengals staffer.>>Read More.

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