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ILLINOIS — On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from all across Illinois. Here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

More Details Released On Cause Of Death For Megan Bos, Homeland Security Decapitation Claim False: Coroner

A man accused of concealing a woman's dead body as she remained missing for two months was taken into ICE custody, while the coroner disputed a claim from Homeland Security that the woman was decapitated: "This misinformation has caused unnecessary distress to the family and misrepresents the facts of this investigation."

Famous Star Of Movies, SNL Visits Local Businesses After 'Wiener Drop'

The famous actor — known for his roles in “Ghostbusters,” “Groundhog Day,” numerous Wes Anderson films and many more — has a tie to the city, as he is a part-owner of the local minor league team, which hosted a record-breaking "Wiener Drop" this week.

Sexual Predator, 61, Had 'Dozens' Of Videos Of Kids, Used Key Fob Hidden Camera: Police

A Walmart employee spotted the man holding the key fob underneath a woman and appearing to take a photo before he fled the store, according to officials. Police say he returned days later and took photos of children, and was again spotted by the employee.

Hollywood Casino Riverboat To Close After 30 Years Ahead Of New Casino's Grand Opening

It's the end of an era for the casino, which has operated on the Des Plaines for decades.

Driver Fires Gun At Another Car In McDonald's Drive-Thru: Police

A driver of a dark-colored Chevrolet sedan pulled up to another car and fired a gun early Friday morning at a McDonald's drive-thru.

3 IL Cold Case Victims ID'ed Decades After Deaths: State Police

In 2002, the bodies of three women, all discovered by road workers and believed to be victims of serial killer Maury Travis, were found along Illinois roadways, according to police.

Man Taken Into ICE Custody After Courthouse Appearance: Reports

After reporting to probation after court to check in, he was apprehended after explanation of the warrant, according to reports.

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