Killer Walks Free In Plea Deal | IllinoisPatch

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Tuesday night.

Killer Walks Free Under Plea

The plea deal means he won't serve a prison sentence in the Illinois Department of Corrections after fatally stabbing the mother of his children in the back.>>Read More.

Man Set Fires At 2 Different Menards Stores

Police said the suspect placed cotton balls that were soaked in a flammable liquid between interior wooden doors in an aisle of the store, then set them on fire. Detectives investigating the first fire learned of a similar incident an hour later at a different Menards store in a nearby town.>>Read More.

Bears To Announce Publicly-Owned Stadium Plans For Chicago

In a week when the eyes of the football world will be on the Chicago Bears as they have the top pick in Thursday's NFL Draft, the team is set to announce where it hopes to be playing games in the future.>>Read More.

2 Charged With Arson In Fire At Former Regal Cinemas Building

Police say they found "physical evidence of their role in the fire" at the time of their arrest.>>Read More.

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