Sadly four people were injured when an SUV blew through a red light and hit another vehicle, causing acar crash Wednesday in Chicago, Illinois. The driver of the SUV was speeding down Devon Avenue when the light at the intersection of Cumberland Avenue turned red. The SUV then struck another vehicle headed north. The…
Sadly a construction worker hasdied while on the job Thursday afternoon at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville’s campus. The worker is yet to be identified until the next of kin has been notified. What is known is the worker was employed by Keller Construction and was working on the road at the time of…
Achlorine leak at a swimming school sent eleven people to the hospital on Friday morning. The incident occurred at the Goldfish Swim School in Naperville, Illinois. Emergency crews responded at approximately 10:20 a.m. and tended to several people suffering from symptoms including vomiting, nauseas, shortness of breath and chest pain. Ambulances transported nine individuals…
A 24-year-old man was attending a Chevelle concert with his two friends when hefell and was killed. The three men had went through a door onto a catwalk at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois on Friday when the man fell onto two pieces of metal that impaled him. Shortly after exiting the door,…
A man traveling near Hampshire, Illinois on his bicycle was killed when an accident occurred with another vehicle. As the 58-year-old bicyclist was traveling east on Allen Road he attempted to cross an intersection, where he had the right of way, and collided with an SUV. The driver of the SUV, a 64-year-old male,…
A 58-year-old woman died on Monday after acar collided with her motorcycle. The woman was struck while an 82-year-old woman attempted to make a left turn onto Grand Boulevard from southbound Weber Road in Romeoville, Illinois. Authorities responded to that accident that occurred at approximately 1:55 p.m. Both drivers were transported to the hospital…
A Palatine, Illinois man has been sentenced to two years in prison foraggravated driving under the influence. The 35-year-old man was involved in an accident in November when he was found unconscious behind the wheel of his vehicle that had collided with two parked cars. He could potentially only serve one year in prison…
The campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago was the scene of afatal accident that occurred on early Friday morning. A 20-year-old female fell off of a stairwell that is attached to one of the campuses buildings that is open to the public. She was transported to a nearby hospital where she was…
Awrongful death suit that was filed by the family of a killed highway worker is going to trial, and jury selections have begun. In May 2012, four highway workers were struck on Highway 64 in Illinois as they were working in the median. Kory Links, Adam Evans, Dennis Beard, and Brian Moore were repairing…
In the small, rural town of Hamel, Illinois located just outside St. Louis, Missouri one person is dead following a semicrash that happened Saturday afternoon. In addition, a pickup truck and a semi both collided at the intersection of Route 140, and Route 4 in the little town. The pickup rear-ended the semi, and…