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2 elderly people stabbed, man charged | Border Patrol agent accused of sexually assaulting women | Congress candidate is sex offender

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Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Wednesday night.

Mother Arrested 5 Years After Newborn Baby's Remains Found: Police

The 40-year-old woman was arrested in Washington state and released, and is to turn herself in to police in Illinois Five years ago, police say the newborn's remains were founded in a wooded area.>>Read More.

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Man Charged With Attempted Murder After 2 Elderly People Found Stabbed In Home: Cops

Officers found a 72-year-old woman and 77-year-old man with multiple stab wounds. >>Read More.

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Border Protection Officer Accused Of Sexually Assaulting, Robbing 'Multiple Women:' Feds

Uribe had been working as a border patrol officer in the Chicago area when the sexual assaults and robberies took place, according to federal officials. He showed a gun during one of the assaults, the indictment alleges, and is accused of causing the women to fear they would be killed.>>Read More.

Congressional Candidate Is A Registered Sex Offender: Report

He claimed the charges came after he greeted a young girl at his business by kissing her on the cheek, and said he believes Republican voters will be more forgiving than Democrats, citing President Donald Trump's felony convictions.>>Read More.


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