Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Friday night.
Family members had been actively searching for the child when a neighbor told responding police officers and fire department personnel that they had heard a loud splash coming from the pond shortly before the child was reported missing, according to police.>>Read More.
The 11-year-old with special needs reported missing was found safe Friday morning, 13 hours after he first went missing from his home, police said.>>Read More.
Authorities say the man sent an explicit video of the exploitation to a woman he met on a dating app.>>Read more.
The victim was parked on the side of the road giving aid to another motorist. The impact of the crash was captured on a resident’s security camera.>>Read More.
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