Madigan Verdict, Plane Forced To Return To O'Hare | Illinois PatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Wednesday night.

Jury Finds Former IL House Speaker Madigan Guilty On 10 Counts

Mike Madigan, 82, and a codefendent had been charged with racketeering, conspiracy, bribery, and wire fraud.

Plane Forced To Return To O'Hare After Windshield Issue

The plane was flying 156 passengers from O'Hare Airport to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, on Wednesday.

Freight Train Derails In Chicago: Report

Video showed overturned train cars at the scene.

IL Joann Fabric And Craft Stores Among Hundreds Set To Close

The Orland Park fabric and craft store is one of 26 in Illinois set to close amid the floundering company's second bankruptcy filing.

Second Day In A Row Of Major Service Disruptions On CTA Has Riders Frustrated

The switching problem near the Clark/Lake stop led to delays on the Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, and Purple lines Tuesday morning.

More Than 100 New Accusers File Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits Against Illinois Juvenile Detention Centers

The accusers said the effects of the alleged abuse have been deep and long-lasting for these men and women.

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