Man Trapped Cat In Tube, Used Weed Pen On It: Cops | Illinois PatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Wednesday night.

Man Trapped Cat In Tube, Used 'Weed Pen' To Get It High: PD

Police said the man intentionally attempted to poison a household cat after getting into an argument with family members. >>Read More.

Illinois Man Wins $1M On $20 Ticket Purchased With Morning Coffee

“It’s the craziest thing to ever happen to me — I still can’t stop shaking. My wife was just saying, ‘You’ve got to stop buying those things.’ So you can imagine how ecstatic I was to be able to tell her I won.”>>Read More.

Woman Shot Boyfriend Accidentally In Casino Parking Lot: Police

Police said the two were both were highly intoxicated and uncooperative. >>Read More.

Woman Killed By Officer After Calling Crisis Hotline: Coroner

Police said the woman approached an officer holding a knife in one hand and her cell phone in the other. A GoFundMe was launched to raise money for her children.>>Read More.

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