New Lenox, IL (October 13, 2024) – New Lenox Police Department officers are investigating after Metra said a SouthWest Service train struck a vehicle on the tracks in New Lenox near Laraway Road this week. A Metra spokesperson added that there was a person in the vehicle who was struck who was injured but was
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DeKalb County, IL (October 12, 2024) – Two cars collided, injuring five total occupants, at the intersection of Route 23 and Perry Road after a grey Toyota Prius allegedly ran a stop sign. On Friday, around 4:00 p.m., officers say that the Prius ignored a stop sign and crashed into a green F-800 truck on
Livingston, IL (October 11, 2024) – According to local authorities with the Illinois State Police, a bicyclist traveling south on West Frontage Road in Livingston was struck by a vehicle and killed at about 7:50 p.m. on Tuesday, October 8. The bicyclist was taken to an area hospital and pronounced dead. The driver of the
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.
Aurora, IL (October 9, 2024) – According to troopers with the Illinois State Police (ISP) and local officers, a 72-year-old woman died after being struck by a pickup truck in Aurora, Illinois. On Wednesday, Aurora Police Department officers confirmed that, just before 6:00 p.m., police and fire crews arrived at the intersection of East New
Glenview, IL (October 8, 2024) – Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Glenview responded to the scene of an accident along a portion of Waukegan Road, which was closed on Tuesday, October 8, following a car crash. According to a social media alert from Glenview police at around 4:15 p.m., Waukegan Road was closed for northbound
Lake County, IL (October 7, 2024) – A 19-year-old Crown Point woman was killed when her vehicle was struck by a semi-truck while turning on Saturday, October 5, in Cedar Creek Township. The woman sustained multiple blunt force trauma injuries in the crash, according to a release from the Lake County Coroner’s Office. Around 11:45
Chicago, IL (October 6, 2024) – According to troopers with the Illinois State Police (ISP) and local officers, a pedestrian was hit and killed near the Dan Ryan Expressway on Sunday, October 6. State police said that at 1:40 a.m., a white Volkswagen was headed north on the Dan Ryan at 83rd Street when the
Morgan County, IL (October 5, 2024) – According to troopers with the Illinois State Police, one person was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Illinois Route 104 at the Rees Station curve on Saturday, October 5. Per a press release from Morgan County Coroner Marcy Patterson, the crash occurred at approximately 4:00 p.m., shutting down
Chicago, IL (October 4, 2024) – A Pennsylvania truck driver is dead after a multi-vehicle crash in West Chicago. Authorities said the 54-year-old man was driving a semi-truck south on Route 59 near Stimmel Street at about 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 2, when the crash, which involved at least one other vehicle, occurred on
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