Man Dies After Falling 35 Feet Into Church Pews | Illinois PatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Thursday night.

Man Dies After Falling 35 Feet Into Pews At Storm-Damaged Church

The man—who was a member of the church—had been on a lift to inspect damage to the church's sanctuary caused by last week's storms when the lift tipped over, the fire chief told Patch.>>Read More.

Woman Texts Images Of Herself Having Sex With Another Adult To Child: Cops

The 24-year-old woman also sent threatening and racist texts to the minor, the sheriff's office said.>>Read More.

Services Set For Fallen Firefighter/EMT

Altman died of injuries he sustained fighting a fire on Monday.>>Read More.

2nd Teen In Charged Fatal Birthday Party Shooting

Nearly five months after a 19-year-old man was fatally shot outside a birthday party, Lake County authorities have charged a second teen in connection with the shooting.>>Read More.

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