Shirtless Man Wrestles With Homeowner After Invasion | Father Of 5 Wins $500K: Illinois PatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Thursday night.

Shirtless Man Wrestles With Homeowner After Invasion, Flees Police In Bluestone Bay: NLPD

He was first spotted in a torn shirt, but took it off before running from cops. He then entered a stranger's home, police.

Crystal Lake Father Wins Lottery Jackpot: 'This Is For Our Kids'

“First and foremost, this is for our kids — to give them every opportunity to thrive,” the local dad said following the $550,000 win.

Trump Hints Chicago Could Be 'Training Ground' For Military

Gov. JB Pritzker rebuked the comments made during an address of senior military leaders, comparing President Trump to Vladimir Putin.

Search Efforts Called Off For Person Initially Reported Missing In Fox River: Police

Authorities believe the initial report "may have been based on a mistaken observation," according to authorities.

Employee Used School District Credit Card To Buy $37K In Power Tools: Arlington Heights PD

The Schaumburg resident was the building and grounds supervisor at Prospect High School.

Danny Rios Murder: Jury Verdict Reached After Prosecutor Finishes Closing Argument

Patrick Gleason, now 63, was on trial on charges of murder, attempted murder and aggravated battery. The shootings happened March 9, 2018.

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