Machete-Wielding Man Held Woman Captive For A Week: Cops | Illinois PatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Friday night.

Man Held Woman Against Her Will For A Week, Threatened Her With Machete: Police

Police saw a "suspicious" man and woman in the parking lot of the Jewel grocery store, police said. The woman appeared uncomfortable, and the man was acting erratically, according to police.>>Read More.

3 Deputies Hospitalized, Multiple Injured In Attack At Courthouse

Police say a man who had been ordered to get an evaluation attacked the deputies as they tried to stop him from leaving the courthouse.>>Read More.

Man, 76, Beaten To Death At Bus Stop

His attacker stole a running SUV that was parked outside a McDonald's with the owner's grandchildren inside, one outlet reported.>>Read More.

Gun Found In Student's Room At Benedictine University

Police were called to the scene after reports the student had shown the gun to other students.>>Read More.

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