Ford Heights, IL (May 3, 2024) – Three individuals were killed in a multi-vehicle collision in the south suburbs on Wednesday night, one of them a small child. The collision also injured a second child. According to the Cook County Sheriff’s Department, the collision occurred at around 7:55 p.m. in Ford Heights, in the 800
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Melrose Park, IL (May 2, 2024) – A bicyclist killed in a hit-and-run in Melrose Park has been identified as Jerome Ford from Chicago, per authorities’ released reports on Thursday. Melrose Park police said Ford was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash near Gottlieb Hospital Tuesday morning. He was dragged about 400 feet after
Peoria, IL (May 1, 2024) – Following a two-vehicle collision on Tuesday, the Peoria Fire Department reported that two patients were transported to the hospital. When personnel arrived at the site of the crash, they discovered that one person was stuck in one of the cars, according to Battalion Chief Rick Waldron. At approximately 8:00
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.
Hometown, IL (April 29, 2024) – Two men are dead after a crash in the southwest suburbs, officials said. The crash happened on Sunday night in Hometown at West 87th Street and South Cicero Avenue. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said 18-year-old Diego Lopez and 20-year-old Oscar Garcia, both from Oak Lawn, died in
Mattoon, IL (April 28, 2024) – One person was killed, and at least one other victim was injured in a collision that occurred on Saturday, per local authorities. A 17-year-old was killed in a car crash in Mattoon on Saturday, according to troopers with the Illinois State Police, who diverted traffic near Woodlawn Avenue after
Woodstock, IL (April 27, 2024) – Three children were taken to area hospitals with injuries after a car crashed into the dugout of a baseball field in Woodstock on Saturday morning. Fire officials said that, around 9:45 a.m., crews had responded to the crash at Emricson Park’s Dream Field at 900 West South Street. Upon
Boone County, IL (April 26, 2024) – On Wednesday, according to the police, a Loves Park woman was killed when her vehicle was involved in a crash on I-76 with a semi-truck that was allegedly transporting excessive cargo. At approximately 2:55 p.m., the 31-year-old woman was driving a Toyota Rav4 SUV northbound on Route 76
Goodfield, IL (April 25, 2024) – According to the Woodford County Coroner, an industrial accident resulted in a woman’s death on Tuesday. A 40-year-old Pekin woman was pronounced deceased at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the CaseIH facility located at 600 East Peoria Street in Goodfield, per local authorities. Officials say the woman died of multiple
Carmago, IL (April 24, 2024) – Two people are hurt after a car crash in Douglas County on Monday afternoon. The Illinois State Police said it happened at 1:45 p.m. on Illinois Route 130 in Carmago, one half-mile south of U.S. Highway Route 36. Two cars were involved, both of which had to be towed
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