Rockford, IL (January 14, 2026) – A pedestrian crash on Tuesday evening, January 13, at approximately 6:45 p.m. sent two men to the hospital. The incident occurred on the 5400 block of East State Street, near Roxbury Road. Emergency crews responded after finding a 62-year-old man lying in the street. He was taken to the
Local Accidents
Chicago, IL (January 13, 2026) – A man died in a fire on Sunday, January 11, in the Back of the Yards neighborhood of Chicago. Emergency crews responded just after 3:15 p.m. to the 4700 block of South Damen Avenue after reports of a blaze inside a home. The man, whose age has not yet
Chicago, IL (January 12, 2026) – A traffic crash with reported injuries occurred near North Pulaski Road in Chicago on Monday, January 12. Emergency units responded after receiving reports of a two-vehicle crash in the area. Dispatch information indicated that at least one person appeared to be hurt at the scene. Fire crews were sent
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.
rRobbins, IL (January 11, 2026) – A 63-year-old man riding a mobility scooter was struck and killed on Friday, January 9, while crossing the street in Robbins. The crash happened around 12:31 p.m. at the intersection of 139th Street and Kedzie Avenue. According to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office, a vehicle heading north on Kedzie Avenue
Park Ridge, IL (January 10, 2026) – A pedestrian was injured on Saturday, January 10, after being struck by a vehicle in Park Ridge. The crash occurred around 6:26 a.m. at the intersection of South Cumberland Avenue and Peterson Avenue. Witnesses said a vehicle traveling through the intersection hit a person crossing the street. Emergency responders
Clarksdale, IL (January 9, 2026) – A serious crash involving three vehicles left at least one person badly hurt on Friday, January 9, in Clarksdale, a small village in Christian County. The crash happened just after 9 a.m. along Illinois Route 48. Reports show that two semi-trucks and one passenger vehicle were involved in the
Romeoville, IL (January 8, 2026) – A deadly crash early Thursday morning, January 8, left one person dead and another injured after a car fell onto Interstate 55 in Romeoville. The incident happened during pre-dawn hours and involved vehicles on both a frontage road and the interstate. Emergency units were called to the scene around
Rosemont, IL (January 7, 2026) – Three people were injured Tuesday morning, January 6, after a multi-vehicle crash on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway near O’Hare International Airport. The crash happened around 8:22 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 90, west of the Tri-State Tollway. Authorities said a gray Tesla, a gray Ford Mustang,
Chicago, IL (January 6, 2026) – A serious crash injured a driver on Monday, January 5, on Chicago’s South Side. The incident happened during the afternoon on the outbound Bishop Ford Expressway near 127th Street. Illinois State Police said a semi truck struck the Norfolk Southern Bridge. The impact caused the intermodal trailer to break
Chicago, IL (January 5, 2026) – Emergency crews responded to a reported traffic collision with injuries on Monday, January 5, in Chicago. The incident occurred near the intersection of North Avenue and Melvina Avenue during the overnight hours. Dispatch records show the call came in at approximately 3:06 a.m. First responders arrived after reports indicated
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