Local Accidents

Lincoln, IL – Passenger Hospitalized After Truck Collision on I-55

Lincoln, IL (January 6, 2025) – Illinois State Police (ISP) troopers said that a section of Interstate 55 near Lincoln was closed for about three hours on Sunday, January 5, after a crash involving four semis and a car. The accident happened about 4:35 p.m. after one of the semis jackknifed across all three lanes

Skokie, IL – Worker Hospitalized in Hit-and-Run on Golf Rd

Skokie, IL (January 4, 2025) – According to officers with the Skokie Police Department, a car crashed into public works machine Saturday in Skokie, leaving at least one person with injuries. The crash happened near the 4300 block of Golf Road, police said. Officials confirmed a public works crew was working on a possible broken

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 – Driver Killed in Vehicle Crash on S Avalon Ave

Chicago, IL (January 1, 2025) – A man died after a crash that took place on Monday night in Chicago’s Avalon Park neighborhood. Around 10:00 p.m., officers responded to the site of the accident, located at 7900 block of South Avalon Avenue, after fielding reports from dispatchers. One driver was taken to Trinity Hospital, where

Chicago, IL – Two Injured in Car Crash at 91st & Ashland

Chicago, IL (December 31, 2024) – A car crash sent a vehicle into a Harold’s Chicken fast food restaurant on Chicago’s South Side on Monday afternoon. The crash happened near 91st and Ashland in the city’s Brainerd neighborhood at about 3:20 p.m., according to Chicago Police Department officers. Police said a car was driving west

Benton, IL – Injuries Recorded in Truck Accident on I-57 at MM 68

Benton, IL (December 29, 2024) – Troopers with the Illinois State Police said that emergency services responded to two separate crashes involving semi-trailers on Interstate 57 in Franklin County, Illinois on Saturday night. According to ISP troopers, at around 8:50 p.m. on December 28, Troop 10 responded to I-57 northbound south of Benton, near the

Galesburg, IL – Passenger Killed in Vehicle Crash on I-80 near Barstow

Galesburg, IL (December 28, 2024) – According to troopers with the Illinois State Police who responded to the incident, an area student died in a vehicle crash on Wednesday evening, December 25. The 24-year-old was a passenger in a Mercedes-Benz traveling east on I-80 near Barstow at approximately 10:30 p.m. when the accident, possibly involving