Mom Stabs Son, 7, As He Hides: Police | Illinois PatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Tuesday night.

Mom Stabs 7-Year-Old Boy Hiding Under Sink: Reports

Police say she was upset about the child making a mess, causing him to hide under the sink, where he was stabbed several times.>>Read More.

86-Year-Old Man, Dog Found Dead After House Fire: Sheriff

Firefighters responding to a report of smoke discovered the blaze, and found the bodies of the man and his dog inside the home.>>Read More.

Drunk Motorcyclist With Revoked License Badly Injures Teen On Electric Bike: Police

"Please, my family needs help. My brother Anthony had a bicycle accident on Friday, May 17, getting off his job at Walmart. He was going home on his bicycle, and a motorcycle and my brother got into an accident. He's at Loyola Hospital. He's only 18 years old and he's going through so much pain and surgery," the GoFundMe announced.>>Read More.

Charges Filed After Woman Beaten In Homophobic Attack: Reports

Charges have been filed against two teens accused of brutally attacking a young woman inside a McDonald's because of her sexual orientation.>>Read More.

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