Local Accidents

Morton, IL – Four-Vehicle Collision on I-74 at Dee-Mac Rd Injures Victim

Morton, IL (June 2, 2024) – Illinois State Police responded to a four-vehicle crash on I-74 near Morton on Thursday night near Dee-Mac Road involving a semi-truck and three cars. The accident happened around 8:50 p.m. ISP says a second crash involving two more vehicles happened behind the initial crash, sending at least one person to a

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  • 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 – Woman Killed in Two-Car Crash at Biesterfield & Meacham Rds

Chicago, IL (May 29, 2024) – Two streets in suburban Elk Grove Village were closed early Wednesday after a two-vehicle crash late Tuesday left several people injured, one dead, and led to debris strewn across roadways. According to the Elk Grove Village Police Department, officers were dispatched around 11:20 p.m. to the intersection of Biesterfield

Chicago, IL – Fatal Car Crash on W 59th St Takes One Life

Chicago, IL (May 28, 2024) – A fatal motor vehicle accident reported in the Chicago area on Friday claimed one person’s life. The incident took place in the city’s Englewood neighborhood. At around 9:30 p.m., on May 24, authorities were notified that they were needed at the scene of a crash on West 59th Street.

Chicago, IL – Fatal Pedestrian Crash Reported on I-57 at W 99th St

Chicago, IL (May 27, 2024) – According to officers with the Chicago Police Department, a portion of I-57 in Chicago was closed on Sunday afternoon after a deadly crash involving a pedestrian. According to Illinois State Police, the crash unfolded just after 2:00 p.m. in the northbound lanes of I-57, near West 99th Street, near Washington Heights. Troopers

Chicago, IL – Woman Dead, Two Injured in Accident on Cottage Grove Ave

Chicago, IL (May 26, 2024) – A 44-year-old woman died in a vehicle crash in Woodlawn that happened shortly after a separate accident late on Saturday night. Three other people were taken to the hospital, one of whom was critically injured, according to Chicago police. The deadly collision, per officers, occurred on Saturday night around

Woodstock, IL – Three Hospitalized in Collision on Rte 176 at Dean St

Woodstock, IL (May 25, 2024) – A collision on Saturday in the north suburbs left three people hospitalized, two of them with serious injuries. According to the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District, the collision occurred at around 2:25 p.m. in McHenry County, at the junction of Route 176 and Dean Street. Per fire rescue crews who assisted

Joliet, IL – Man Hit & Killed By City Vehicle at Cass & Herkimer Sts

Joliet, IL (May 24, 2024) – According to officers with the Joliet Police Department, a city of Joliet vehicle struck a 75-year-old pedestrian earlier this week, resulting in his death. On Wednesday, shortly after 11:00 a.m., police were called to the intersection of East Cass Street and Herkimer Street after fielding reports of a driver