Mass Shooting Victims Honored At Vigil | Illinois PatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Wednesday night.

Candlelight Vigil Planned To Honor Victims Of Workplace Shooting

The event marks five years to the date since Russell Beyer, Vicente Juarez, Clayton Parks, Josh Pinkard and Trevor Wehner, an intern on his first day of work, were killed by a fellow employee who opened fire in the warehouse.>>Read More.

Man Found Not Guilty In Bar Brawl Death

His attorney said he stabbed the 28-year-old in the chest once in self-defense.>>Read More.

'Your Boss Doesn't Want You To Buy Them A Gift Card:' Scam Hits Suburbs

After a suburban man got an email — allegedly from his boss — asking him to purchase $2,000 in Amazon gift cards — police are following up on a report of the “do me a favor scam” where fraudsters pose as your friend, pastor or boss and try to trick people into buying popular gift cards and then relaying the card’s PIN back to the imposter.>>Read More.

Uber Driver's Assailant Insulted His Nationality, Voiced Support For Trump: Cops

The passenger told the driver he was better than him because he was from the United States, then tackled him and choked him after he was asked to get out of the vehicle, police said. The passenger later admitted the attack to officers, telling them, "I seen the fear in his eyes. He ain't from America," according to police. >>Read More.

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