Man Held Trooper At Gunpoint, Shot Another Officer | Illinois PatchPM

Here are the news stories trending across Illinois on Monday night:

Man Sentenced To 57 Years For Attempted Murder Of IL State Trooper

Police say he held a state trooper at gunpoint during a traffic stop, then fled. When officers arrived to his home to conduct a search/arrest warrant, he shot another state trooper.>>>Read More.

Illinois Men Vie For Heart Of 'Bachelorette'

A Winnetka man with a love of meatball subs, plus 2 Naperville men, are competing on the show.>>Read More.

13-Year-Old Publicly Weighed, Turned Away At Illinois Water Park

As the girl approached the waterslide, she was asked to step on a scale and then turned away for being 5 pounds over the 200-pound limit.>>>Read More.

Man, 20, Charged With Murder After Mother Found Dead: Police

Police found the woman dead in her home after receiving a call from a man reporting his brother said he did something bad to their mother.>>>Read More.

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