Local Accidents

Chicago, IL (February 17, 2026) – Two people were taken into custody after a crash on Oakley Boulevard left a 57-year-old man seriously hurt on Chicago’s Near West Side. The incident began around 3:30 p.m. on Monday, February 16, when Cicero police attempted a traffic stop in the 4900 block of West 26th Street due

Chicago, IL (February 16, 2026) – A CTA bus crashed into an apartment building on the Near West Side on Saturday night, February 14, after a car ran a red light and struck it. The accident happened around 9:15 p.m. in the 2000 block of West Washington Boulevard. Police said the bus was traveling south

Chicago, IL (February 15, 2026) – One person was injured on Saturday, February 14, following a two-car crash at the 1858 block of South Central Park Avenue in Chicago. The crash occurred at 7:26 a.m., according to the Chicago Police Department. Emergency crews responded to the scene and assessed those involved. Paramedics treated the injured person

Beecher, IL (February 14, 2026) – One person died after a three-vehicle crash on Friday, February 13, along Dixie Highway near County Line Road in Beecher. The collision happened around 3:13 p.m. and involved two passenger vehicles and a semi-truck. Illinois State Police said one driver failed to stop at a posted sign and entered the roadway.

Carbondale, IL (February 13, 2026) – A serious hit-and-run crash in Carbondale left one person fighting for their life on Thursday, February 12. Police arrested a local woman after officers linked her to the collision. Officers with the Carbondale Police Department responded to the 600 block of East Campus Drive around 6:48 p.m. They found

Chicago, IL (February 13, 2026) – Two police officers and a bus passenger were hurt in a crash on Friday, February 13, in the Ukrainian Village neighborhood. The accident happened just after 12:15 a.m. at the intersection of North Hoyne Avenue and West Chicago Avenue. Police said officers in a marked SUV were heading south

Gurnee, IL (February 12, 2026) – Three people were hurt Wednesday afternoon, February 11, in a multi-vehicle accident on the Tri-State Tollway near Gurnee. Authorities said the crash happened around 4:10 p.m. in the westbound lanes of I-94, north of Illinois Route 137. The incident involved multiple vehicles, though officials did not specify how many.

Chicago, IL (February 10, 2026) – A woman riding a scooter was badly hurt after a hit-and-run accident on Tuesday, February 10, on the city’s North Side. Emergency units responded to the scene in the 1200 block of N. Clybourn Avenue at approximately 8:15 p.m. Authorities said the crash involved a 33-year-old woman traveling on

Niles, IL (February 9, 2026) – Apedestrian was hurt after being struck by a vehicle on Sunday, February 8, in Niles. The accident happened in the 7600-block of Dempster Street at around 8 a.m., according to authorities. Emergency units responded to the scene and found a gray sedan with a damaged windshield. The pedestrian was

Chicago, IL (February 8, 2026) – A deadly crash involving a semi-truck and an SUV occurred on Sunday, February 8, on the Bishop Ford Freeway in Chicago. Illinois State Police said the collision happened just after 1:00 a.m. on southbound I-94 near 130th Street. A Nissan SUV collided with a semi-truck, causing heavy damage to both