Fatal Fall: Man Falls To His Death Over CTA Railing | Illinois PM

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

Man Dies After Falling From Logan CTA Platform

Authorities said he appeared to be intoxicated when he fell about 30 feet from the platform to the street.>>>Read More.

'Home Alone' House In Available On Airbnb For 1 Night

For one night this holiday season, up to four guests will have a chance to spend a night in the Winnetka home of the fictional McCallister family in the classic 1990 film "Home Alone" — and your host will be Buzz himself.>>>Read More.

Needle Found Hidden On Gas Pump Handle In Chicago Ridge: Police

When the man went to squeeze the trigger on the gas handle, a needle with a white substance stuck him in the hand, police said.>>>Read More.

Halloween Attack Was Hate Crime, Woman Says

A man is charged with aggravated battery and aggravated assault in an attack that put the woman in the hospital. The state's attorney is still reviewing additional charges.>>>Read More.

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