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Drunken Intruder Makes Tacos | Man Barks At Neighbor | Medically-Assisted Death: IL News

Plus: Tesla in self-driving mode crashes as driver sleeps | GoFundMe for Chick-fil-A stabbing victims, refinery responds to concerns

On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from all across Illinois. Here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

Woman Who Made 3 Tacos After Breaking Into Home Held On Pre-Trial Release: Police

Police say they received calls from several people who had run-ins with her during her drunken rampage, before she broke into a man's home and made herself tacos while creating a large mess. Prior to the incident, she was free on pre-trial release after being charged with felon possession of a weapon, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and fleeing and eluding officers.

Months After Previous Arrest, Man ‘Barked’ At Neighbor ‘Without Provocation’: Cops

His behavior frightened the neighbor so much that they ran to their residence and contacted the police, officials said. In August, he was arrested after police say he shot a woman in the face with a pellet gun.

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Illinois Senate Passes Bill To Legalize Medical Assistance In Dying

The legislature was already passed by the house, and now awaits Gov. JB Pritzker's signature.

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Tesla In Self-Driving Mode Crashes Into Squad Car After Driver Falls Asleep At Wheel: Police

The collision lead to the squad car being pushed into a Mack truck, which had just been pulled over by the officers, police said.

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CITGO Responds To Air Quality Concerns, Cites 'Misrepresented Data' On Social Media

"As a good neighbor, our operations are guided by our underlying values – we live and work here too. That’s why it’s important to understand the real data and facts surrounding our operations," a refinery spokesperson said.

GoFundMe Campaigns Created For Victims Of Chick-Fil-A Stabbings

One campaign raises money for the family of the man who was killed, while the other raises money for the second victim stabbed.

Cause Of Death For Girl Who Died Following Dental Visit Released

The 17-year-old girl died after having dental extraction surgery while under sedation, officials said.

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