Local Accidents

Johnson Co, IL – Victims Hurt in Car Accident on US 45 near Vienna

Johnson County, IL (April 15, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a crash on U.S. Highway 45 on Monday afternoon, April 14, and reported injuries as a result of the incident. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office confirmed they were on the scene, and news footage showed two medical helicopters leaving the area, around U.S. 45

Joliet, IL – Drivers Hospitalized in Two-Car Crash on Plainfield Rd

Joliet, IL (April 14, 2025) – A two-car crash in southwest suburban Joliet left both drivers hospitalized with serious injuries on Monday morning, April 14. Officers responded to the intersection of Plainfield Road and Voyager Lane around 6:10 a.m., according to Joliet Police. Investigators learned a Honda Civic driven by a 23-year-old man was believed

Vernon, IL – Injuries in School Bus Crash on US 51 at Lair St

Vernon, IL (April 13, 2025) – The driver of a car went to a local hospital for treatment after colliding with a small school bus in Vernon on Friday afternoon, April 11. State Police say the car was traveling northbound on U.S. 51 at the Lair Street intersection when the bus entered onto the highway

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.