'Deviant Degenerate' Sentenced In Child Sex Abuse Case | IL PatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Monday night.

'Deviant Degenerate' Learns His Prison Sentence

The state's attorney called him "a repulsive and depraved predator who used a mother’s need for help as his opportunity to sexually prey on a little girl in her own home while her mother was hard at work at a new job trying to take care of her children.">>Read More.

Michael Jordan Championship Sneaker Auction Sets Record

A collection of sneakers that superstar Michael Jordan wore as he and the Chicago Bulls won six NBA championships has fetched $8 million at auction, setting a new record for game-worn sneakers.>>Read More.

Concealed Carry Holder Shoots Home Invader: Police

A concealed carry license holder shot a 30-year-old man who broke into his apartment Monday morning in what Chicago police say may be a domestic-related incident.>>Read More.

Stolen Car Found In Joliet As Missing Woman Resists Arrest: Police

Police were called to the home for a missing person's case, and said a vehicle parked there had been reported stolen.>>Read More.

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