Outrage: Protesters Want Ripper Crew Killer Gone | PatchPM

Share-worthy stories from the Illinois Patch network to talk about tonight:

Kokoraleis Protest: Calls To 'Burn Him,' Calls For Action

Protesters want the Ripper Crew killer out of Aurora.

Nurses Bond Out Dad Arrested After Rushing His Baby To Hospital

A group of nurses came together for a father who was arrested for breaking traffic laws while rushing his choking daughter to the hospital.

Man Who Lied About Being Missing Aurora Boy Has Long Criminal Record

DNA results showed the person in question was not Pitzen, and authorities said he was actually a 23-year-old man who was just released from prison.

Chicago To Sue Smollett For $130K Spent On Investigation

Last week, the actor's lawyers said it was city officials "who owe" Smollett an apology.

Cubs Home Opener: Everything You Need To Know

New Wrigley perks | Starting pitchers | Lineup | TV/Radio coverage | Avoiding traffic jams

Lenny The Yellow Cat Missing

Be on the lookout for Lenny the yellow cat, who's been missing from The Barn at 50-Acre Park.

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• Timmothy Pitzen's Family Calls For Forgiveness After Hoax
• Watch Trooper Ellis' Funeral Procession
• Deputy Helps Deliver Baby
• Ministry Needs 'More Time' To Address Ripper Killer Concerns
• $1.25 Million Settlement Recommended For Man Struck During Chase
• Take A Peek Inside 'Munster House'
• Woman Arrested After Shooting Into Neighbor's Home: Cops
• Armed Robbery At Gas Station
• Dead Passenger Identified In Fiery Crash
• CarMax Opening Route 59 Location

Across America

• House Democrats Ask For 6 Years Of Trump's Tax Returns
• 'Concerned Moms' Call Out Anti-Vax Neighbor In Letter

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