Local Accidents

Chicago, IL – Victim Seriously Hurt in Hit-and-Run on E 79th St

Chicago, IL (June 11, 2025) – Chicago Police Department officers are searching for a driver who struck a person on Wednesday night, June 11, in Chicago. The hit-and-run crash happened at about9:57 p.m. in the 700 block of East 79th Street, according to police. A pedestrian was on the crosswalk when police said they were

Herrin, IL – Victim Hospitalized in Three-Car Crash on Hwy 13

Herrin, IL (June 9, 2025) – Illinois State Police said that a traffic accident backed up traffic on westbound Illinois Highway 13 on Monday morning, June 9. At approximately 8:20 a.m. on that day, the City of Herrin Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Illinois 13 and 148.

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 – One Killed in Collision on I-290 near Leavitt St

Chicago, IL (June 7, 2025) – A late-night rollover crash on the Eisenhower Expressway (Interstate 290) claimed one life Saturday evening, June 7, according to the Illinois State Police. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-290 near Leavitt Street, just outside the Illinois Medical District. Investigators say the vehicle veered

Chicago, IL – Woman Hurt in Pedestrian Crash on Archer Ave

Chicago, IL (June 4, 2025) – An elderly woman was struck by a vehicle and injured Wednesday at an area Garfield Ridge intersection. The crash happened around 1:44 p.m. at South Archer Avenue and South Laramie Avenue in Garfield Ridge, Chicago police said. A 51-year-old woman driving a blue SUV struck a 73-year-old woman, who