Local Accidents

Chicago, IL (September 11, 2024) – Local authorities confirmed a fatal crash occurred over the weekend, per Illinois State Police troopers who are still investigating the incident. The crash took place on Interstate 55 southbound under Interstate 94 near Chinatown early on the morning of Sunday, September 8, prompting the closure of all southbound lanes. As

Boone County, IL (September 10, 2024) – A crash in rural Boone County on Saturday claimed the life of a 74-year-old woman, according to reports from authorities released on Sunday. Judy Streit of Capron was pronounced dead at the scene, per the Boone County Sheriff’s Office. At around 8:45 a.m. on Saturday morning, first responders

Chicago, IL (September 9, 2024) – According to a news release from officers with the Chicago Police Department, a head-on crash in Chicago’s West Englewood neighborhood sent a woman and three children to the hospital on Monday morning. Chicago police said she was trying to make a left turn on 59th Street near Damen and

Peoria, IL (September 6, 2024) – Three people were transported to an area hospital for treatment after a two-vehicle collision occurred in the North Peoria area on Tuesday, September 3. According to the Peoria Fire Department, the victims were taken by Advanced Medical Transporter after the collision, which occurred at about 10:50 a.m. in the

Antioch, IL (September 5, 2024) – A motorcycle passenger has died days after a crash near Antioch, Illinois, according to a release from the Lake County Coroner’s Office on Wednesday, September 4. The crash happened in the area of Route 59 and Diemer Street, per authorities. Lake County Sheriff’s deputies arrived at the scene and found

Manhattan, IL (September 4, 2024) – Manhattan Fire Protection District officials said a driver involved in a rollover crash on Wednesday afternoon, September 4, in Manhattan, was airlifted from the scene. The accident happened around 2:15 p.m. on Route 52 and Scheer Road, Manhattan Fire Protection District Chief Steve Malone said. A medical helicopter was

Chicago, IL (September 3, 2024) – Three people were injured, one critically, after a crash involving several cars Monday night in Chicago’s Marquette Park neighborhood. According to a statement from the Illinois State Police, a car was speeding while crossing train tracks around 9:00 p.m. when the driver lost control and crashed into several vehicles

Monroe County, IL (September 2, 2024) – One person was killed, and three others were injured in a car crash that occurred Sunday afternoon in Monroe County. The crash happened around 3:00 p.m. on Hanover Road, approximately a quarter mile west of Illinois Route 3, according to a Monday morning news release from Illinois State

Antioch, IL (September 1, 2024) – Officers say that a woman is critically injured, and a motorcyclist is facing felony charges after a crash near Antioch, Illinois, Saturday evening. According to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the crash scene near Route 59 and Diemer Street around 8:30 p.m. There, they found an