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Motorist Dies After Aurora Crash
A motorist is dead after being ejected from a vehicle that left the roadway and flipped over early Saturday in west suburban Aurora.
Motorcyclist Dies After South Side Crash
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on the city’s South Side Friday night.
Elmhurst Crash Kills Elderly Woman, Injures Man
An 85-year-old Elmhurst woman died and another man was injured when a vehicle hit them Saturday in the western suburb.
Man Dies After Dirt Bike Crash In Crystal Lake
A man died Sunday after a dirt bike crash last week in northwest suburban Crystal Lake.
Beach Park Man Killed In Crash ‘Could Build Almost Anything’
Philip Smith will be remembered as a man who could build almost anything.
4 Dead, 28 Wounded In Chicago Area Crashes
Four men are dead and nearly three dozen people were injured this weekend in crashed in the Chicago area.
Man Killed In Oak Lawn Crash
One man was killed and two others were injured when the car they were in crashed into a garage in southwest suburban Oak Lawn Friday night.
Northwest Indiana Man Killed In Bedford Park Crash
A northwest Indiana man died Wednesday after he was hurt in a traffic crash in southwest suburban Bedford Park.
Man Killed In Wrong-Way Crash In Palos Township
A 64-year-old southwest suburban man died early Tuesday in a wrong-way, two-vehicle crash, authorities said.
Orland Fire Protection District Plans To Discipline Firefighter Over Fatal Crash
ORLAND PARK, Ill. (STMW) – Orland Fire Protection District officials plan to meet with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s office Thursday before disciplining the lieutenant charged with reckless homicide in the death of a 25-year-old […]
Two Killed In Roselle Crash
Two men are dead and another injured after a motorcycle and a car collide in Roselle last night.
1 Dead, 2 Hurt After Speeding Vehicle Hits Light Pole On South Side
One woman was killed and two others were hurt when a speeding vehicle driven by one of them careened out of control and struck a light pole in the Calumet Heights neighborhood, police said.
Man Charged With Reckless Homicide In West Side Crash
A Chicago man has been charged with reckless homicide in connection with a fatal crash that killed his girlfriend Saturday night on the West Side.
One Person Killed In South Side Traffic Crash
One person was killed Saturday afternoon in a traffic crash in the Hegewisch neighborhood on the South Side.
Police: Driver Very Intoxicated In Fatal Cicero Crash
A man with a blood-alcohol level more than three times the legal limit was driving more than 75 mph when he crashed last month in Cicero — killing one passenger and seriously injuring another.
1 Killed, 4 Hurt In Tri-State Tollway Crash
A 39-year-old man was killed and four people were injured Sunday morning in a three-vehicle crash on the Tri-State Tollway (I-94) in Lake County near Deerfield.
Police Seek Hit-And-Run Driver Who Killed Woman Trying To Save Teen
Police are looking for a 44-year-old west suburban man who is the owner of the car that fatally struck a woman as she tried to rescue a troubled teenager sitting in traffic Monday.
3 Killed In Roseland Crash
Three people, a woman, her boyfriend, and his twin brother, were killed and a 15-year-old girl critically injured when the woman driving the car they were in lost control of it and struck three parked vehicles in the Far South Side Roseland neighborhood Saturday morning.
One Person Dead, Another Hurt In I-57 Crash
A person was killed and another person was ejected after a sports-utility vehicle crashed while traveling west on U.S. Route 30 toward northbound lanes on I-57 in south suburban Matteson Wednesday night, according to Illinois State Police.
1 Dead, 4 Critically Hurt In Dan Ryan Crash
A man was killed and four others critically injured in a crash Sunday morning that shut down both directions of the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/94).
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