Odin, IL (July 5, 2025) – Three drivers were involved in a chain-reaction crash on U.S. 50 just east of the railroad overpass in Odin on Friday afternoon, July 4. Initial information indicates a van driven by a 60-year-old man in Centralia was eastbound when he was unable to stop for two pickup trucks stopped
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Peoria, IL (July 4, 2025) – A Peoria man is dead after a Thursday morning rush hour collision on Interstate 74 in East Peoria. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood said Dominque Stringer, 30, from Peoria, suffered “injuries that were inconsistent with life” and likely died instantly. According to the Illinois State Police, the collision occurred
Wood River, IL (July 3, 2025) — A crash on Thursday morning, July 3, in Wood River claimed the lives of two people and left a suspect injured, authorities said. At approximately 10:50 a.m. on July 3, a Wood River Police Department officer attempted to stop a vehicle at Sixth Street and Edwardsville Road. 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.
Chicago, IL (July 1, 2025) — A fatal crash shut down southbound lanes on Interstate 294 on Tuesday, July 1, in west suburban Western Springs. Video from the scene showed a motorcycle and a semi-truck at the crash site near Ogden Avenue. According to Illinois State Police, two southbound lanes are shut down, and traffic
Chicago, IL (June 30, 2025) – A person was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Sunday, and Berwyn Police Department officers are now searching for a person of interest. The crash happened at the intersection of Oak Park Avenue and Windsor Avenue at about 2:00 a.m. on June 29, police said. One pedestrian was pronounced
Posen, IL (June 29, 2025) – An Illinois State Police trooper is recovering after a driver crashed into their squad car while the trooper was helping with a separate crash early Saturday, June 28, on Interstate 57 near south suburban Posen. Police said the trooper was inside their squad car around 1:45 a.m. on I-57
Two vehicles collided Thursday evening in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago, leaving at least one person hurt and traffic disrupted near the scene.
A multi-vehicle crash involving three cars occurred late Thursday night in the heart of downtown Chicago, resulting in at least one person being hurt.
A crash involving a wrong-way driver left at least six people injured, including three children, in a multi-car collision Thursday night in Lake County.
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