Local Accidents

Chicago, IL – Semi-Truck Accident w/Injuries on Rte 31 at Caterpillar Dr

Chicago, IL (April 30, 2025) – Illinois State Police troopers are investigating a serious crash that took place on Wednesday in the western suburbs. The crash happened in the evening near Route 31 and Caterpillar Drive in Montgomery, police said. News footage showed the site, where it appeared that a smaller vehicle had crashed into

Wheaton, IL – Six Hurt in Bus Accident at E Loop & Butterfield Rds

Wheaton, IL (April 29, 2025) – A Pace bus driver was among six people hospitalized after a crash on Tuesday evening, April 29, officials. The incident occurred at East Loop and Butterfield Roads in Wheaton around 6:15 p.m. Several vehicles appear to be involved in the crash, which happened near the Danada Square shopping center.

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.
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Chicago, IL – Injuries in Truck Crash at Powis & Harvester Rds

Chicago, IL (April 26, 2025) – Illinois State Police troopers said a semi-truck crashed into a building in suburban West Chicago on Wednesday afternoon, April 23, causing disruption to traffic in the area and an unknown number of victim injuries. West Chicago fire and police responded to the scene at 1:45 p.m. at Powis Road and Harvester

Rockford, IL – Fatal Vehicle Crash at Second St & Whitman

Rockford, IL (April 25, 2025) – A 29-year-old man has died from his injuries after a vehicle crash on Friday afternoon, April 25, in Rockford. Officials said the crash happened around North Second Street and Whitman at around 3:00 p.m. One person died at the scene, though it’s unclear how many people were taken to

Tazewell Co, IL – I-74 Site of Truck Accident, Injuries at Pleasant Hill Rd

Tazewell County, IL (April 22, 2025) – Illinois State Police troopers said a three-vehicle crash caused a two-mile traffic tie-up during the late afternoon commute on Tuesday, April 22, along eastbound Interstate 74 in Tazewell County. The crash was reported about 4:40 p.m. near Pleasant Hill Road, near milepost 99, according to Illinois State Police.