2 dead, 2 injured in Peotone Township crash
Three vehicles collided at the intersection of U.S. Route 45 and Peotone-Wilmington Road.
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Three vehicles collided at the intersection of U.S. Route 45 and Peotone-Wilmington Road.
Police arrested two men responsible for a string of armed robberies, and a crash involving an unmarked Chicago police vehicle.
Police arrested two men responsible for a string of armed robberies, and a crash involving an unmarked Chicago police vehicle.
Illinois State Police said a car hit an IDOT truck in the northbound lanes of the Dan Ryan near 87th Street around 1:30 a.m., causing the car to roll over and catch fire.
Illinois State Police say around 6:05 p.m., troopers located a black BMW that was wanted in connection with a previous shooting. While attempting a traffic stop, the vehicle fled from troopers.
A Rockford woman accused of driving under the influence was arrested after crashing her car into the rear of a Chicago Fire Department truck Sunday morning.
Indiana State Police said none of the three children in the car was properly restrained in a child safety seat.
An Illinois State Police trooper is recovering after his squad vehicle was hit by a truck on I-74 Wednesday morning.
Police say the 70-year-old driver lost control, then ran over a small tree and trash can before crashing into the corner of the building.
Police say two drivers were in their cars heading eastbound on Irving Park Rd. when shots were fired from both vehicles – causing one of the cars to crash into a building.
Warrants are out for Carter's arrest for reckless driving and racing in connection with the crash that left two dead in January.
Police did not specify how many people were injured or the extent of the injuries.
Part of Fabyan Parkway in suburban West Chicago was closed on Wednesday as a result of a car crash with injuries. West Chicago police said they were at the scene of the accident on Fabynan Parkway. Police did not specify how many were injured or the extent of the injuries.
The 59-year-old truck driver told investigators the last thing he remembers before the crash was opening a beer.
Four people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Four people were injured when six vehicles collided late Monday morning on the Kennedy Expressway.
Police say a car hit Smith on 294 around 1 a.m. Saturday. That car drove off, and then smith was hit again by a FedEx truck.
Abigail Davis was identified as the woman killed in the crash Saturday morning.
The Chicago Fire Department says the 30-year-old victim, who was a passenger in the backseat of the vehicle, was taken to Mt. Sinai in stable condition.
A car accident involving a Chicago police SUV slamming into a tree in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood resulted in two CPD officers being hospitalized.
Police said a woman was speeding near Bryn Mawr and Avondale avenues, when she lost control of her car, and crashed into the front porch of a home.
Illinois State Police say the driver of the semi was unable to stop and struck a Nissan in the rear.
The victim got into an argument with another driver who pulled out a gun and shot him multiple times, according to police.
Police say the driver was the only one inside the semi at the time and their injuries are non-life-threatening.
A 71-year-old man was pulled from the crash and later died.
The Edgewater Greek Fest was in its second and final day Sunday with a celebration of Greek culture, and the Andersonville Vintage Market was also to get under way nearby.
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) issued a statement honoring the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), who died this weekend.
One man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting at the edge of Chicago's Logan Square community Saturday night.
Three people were wounded early Sunday morning in a shooting on Chicago's Near West Side.
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The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from several states secured a right-to-repair settlement Wednesday with agriculture equipment giant Deere & Co. — commonly known as John Deere — that requires the company to let farmers and independent shops fix their own equipment.
Chicago Soul Café opened Monday at 6248 S. St. Lawrence Ave.
The Chicago Bears this weekend said they are assessing land at Wolf Lake Terminals in Hammond, Indiana, for a possible new stadium.
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The 46th Taste of Chicago is cashless for the first time, accepting only credit cards, with a drone and fireworks show scheduled for approximately 9:15 p.m. Friday near Buckingham Fountain.
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's summer home in Highland Park reopened after a $70 million gut renovation that redesigned the stage to reduce sound levels harmful to musicians.
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The Edgewater Greek Fest was in its second and final day Sunday with a celebration of Greek culture, and the Andersonville Vintage Market was also to get under way nearby.
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One man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting at the edge of Chicago’s Logan Square community Saturday night.
Three people were wounded early Sunday morning in a shooting on Chicago's Near West Side.
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President Trump paid tribute to the late senator, who was reportedly scheduled to do an interview on Sunday.
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The Edgewater Greek Fest was in its second and final day Sunday with a celebration of Greek culture, and the Andersonville Vintage Market was also to get under way nearby.
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One man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting at the edge of Chicago's Logan Square community Saturday night.
Three people were wounded early Sunday morning in a shooting on Chicago's Near West Side.
Chicago police fired shots during a confrontation with a large group in Grant Park in downtown Chicago early Sunday morning.
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