Accident News

Will Co., IL – Injuries in Semi and Bus Crash on I-80 near Gougar Rd

Will County, IL (August 22, 2025) – A serious crash on Interstate 80 in the south suburbs left one person injured on Thursday morning, August 21. The collision occurred around 7:26 a.m. in the westbound lanes between Gougar Road and Cherry Hill Road. According to Illinois State Police, the crash involved four vehicles: a semi-truck,

Did You Know?
  • If you are injured at work you may be able to recover compensation through a workers’ compensation claim as well as by filing a personal injury claim against responsible third parties.
  • A signed liability waiver may not be enough to bar your personal injury claim if willful acts or negligence caused your injuries.
  • Some SSDI claims qualify for expedited processing, allowing claimants to obtain approval in a matter of days or weeks.

Elmhurst, IL – 1 Injured in Drunk Driving Crash on I-88 at MP 139

Elmhurst, IL (August 18, 2025) – An Illinois State Police trooper suffered injuries after a driver under the influence struck his patrol car early Sunday morning, August 17.  The collision happened at about 4:02 a.m. on westbound Interstate 88 near milepost 139. The trooper had parked on the right shoulder with emergency lights activated behind

Jefferson Co, IL – Deadly Truck Accident at I-64/Goshen Rd Ex

Jefferson County, IL (August 17, 2025) – A collision Friday night in Jefferson County, Illinois, left one person dead. According to the Illinois State Police (ISP), the crash happened around 9:00 p.m. on August 15 at the Goshen Road Rest Area on Interstate 64. Troopers said a semi-truck and SUV collided in the I-64 eastbound

Chicago, IL – Victim Hospitalized in Hit-and-Run on S Halsted St

Chicago, IL (August 16, 2025) – A 22-year-old woman was injured following a hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning, August 16, on Chicago’s South Side. It happened around 1:30 a.m. in the 8100 block of South Halsted Street in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood. Chicago police said that a white SUV was heading northbound on Halsted when

Chicago, IL – Woman Killed, Man Hurt in Wreck on Lower Wacker Dr

Chicago, IL (August 15, 2025) – A woman lost her life and a man was injured following a crash late Thursday night, August 14, in Chicago’s Loop. The collision occurred around 11:30 p.m. in the 0-100 block of Lower Wacker Drive. According to Chicago police, a red SUV driven by a 56-year-old man, with a