Imagine being inside of a store, and while waiting to pay, seeing a car come crashing through the front of the building. Sunday in Skokie, Illinois that’s exactly what happened at a local 7-11 store located on West Church Street. . For unknown reasons a driver of a vehicle accelerated, and as a result…
Illinois lawmakers are attempting to create more laws regarding drunken driving. The Illinois House of Representatives will soon be voting on adding the two bills into legislation. If passed, one of the bills would require individuals, who have been convicted two or more times of DUI, to have a device installed on their vehicle…
The train accident in Galena last month has caused Federal officials to insist that tank cars be replaced on trains. They believe by replacing the tank cars to ones more fire resistant that in the case of a derailment, the severity of an accident would decrease. The tanks would be less likely to explode…
Tragically a 12-year-old girl was killed Monday morning as she was riding in her father’s semi truck in Chicago. In addition, the crash happened when the semi left the roadway, and came to a rest on its side. The accident happened on Route 20, which is just northwest of Pinegree Grove. As a result,…
A Metra train in Chicago struck and killed an individual Saturday night. The train accident happened around 9:30 p.m. in the Chicago suburb of Palatine. The Union Pacific Northwest line had departed at approximately 8:30 from downtown Chicago and was traveling to the northwest suburbs. The train was the 725 and was delayed for…
Tuesday night in Libertyville, Illinois three people were injured after a vehicle crashed into the side of a home. Furthermore, the house that was damaged is located at the 400 block of Ridgewood Lane, and the accident happened when a driver cruising down Butterfield Road lost control of their vehicle. In addition, the car…
Officials have recently added Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois to the never-ending list of businesses that have suffered security breaches. In addition, the school’s computers have been infected by malicious software, and two of them contained personal information of employees, former employees, and retirees of the university. Currently the malware has been deactivated, but…
Sadly the start of the new week turned tragic for some following a deadly car crash involving a semi in Chicago. Furthermore, the fatal accident happened Sunday when a vehicle crashed into a semi in the McKinley Park subdivision on Chicago’s South Side. In addition, the semi was exiting from northbound Interstate 55, and…
Sadly on March 12th, a woman who was a resident at the Midwest Rehabilitation facility in Belleville, Illinois was founddead at the bottom of a flight of stairs. Furthermore, 85-year-old, Juanita Simmons fell down the stairs while still strapped to her wheelchair. Senior Healthcare Management owns the facility and 12 others in Illinois, and…
Whether or not the person killed in theaccident was trying to outrun it, or had another reason in mind all together, it’s never a good idea to challenge a train. Likewise, one man is dead after for unknown reasons he disobeyed crossing signals warning that a train was approaching. In addition, 80-year-old, Henry Bloodworth…