Weed Bags Used For Halloween Candy: Cops | Illinois PatchPM

Here are the news stories trending across Illinois on Wednesday night:

Suburban Man Accused Of Handing Out Candy In Weed Bags

Police said he told them when he ran out of Halloween candy, he decided to put gummy bears in plastic bags that previously contained marijuana.>>Read More.

JB Pritzker Campaigns At Chicago Drag Show A Week Before Election Day

Gov. J.B Pritzker headlined the "Drag 'Em To The Polls" get out the vote rally Tuesday.>>>Read More.

'Be There No Mistake, My Daughter Was Raped:' Mother Of Student

The mother of a student who said she was sexually assaulted by another student says the school failed her daughter.>>Read More.

Man Who Beat Dog With Belt Sentenced To 18 Months

An investigation led police to discover that Lewiel had "whooped [Bella] in the mouth" with a belt five times after she went to the bathroom inside the house. The veterinarian who examined Bella after the incident reported that the dog had fractured eye sockets and ribs, air pocketing beneath her skin, pelvic bruising and bleeding and broken teeth.>>>Read More.

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