More than 100 turn out at site to mourn teen killed in Glenview traffic crash
Services for Marko Niketic, 17, will be held Thursday morning at the St. Sava Monastery in Libertyville.
Services for Marko Niketic, 17, will be held Thursday morning at the St. Sava Monastery in Libertyville.
A 17-year-old boy died and three others were critically injured in a two-vehicle crash in Glenview late Sunday night. Just after 11 p.m., the Glenview fire and police departments responded to the 1200 block of East Lake Avenue where two cars were left mangled, one of them split in half.
A 17-year-old boy died and three others were critically injured in a two-vehicle crash in Glenview late Sunday night. Just after 11 p.m., the Glenview fire and police departments responded to the 1200 block of East Lake Avenue where two cars were left mangled, one of them split in half.
Lake County Sheriff's Office said that around 8 a.m., deputies responded to Fairfield Road and Chardon Road, where a 2007 Nissan Versa and dump truck collided, causing major damage to both vehicles.
Jacoby Hamilton, 19, of Crest Hill, was arrested and processed on Friday before being taken to the Will County Adult Detention Facility on four Counts of reckless homicide.
A young brother and sister died and more than a dozen people were injured, authorities said.
Twenty-three-year-old Isaac Espejel is charged with reckless homicide and drunk driving. He was the only survivor in the crash that killed two passengers.
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The DeKalb County Sheriff's deputy killed in the line of duty last week was laid to rest on Thursday. Deputy Christina Musil was killed in a crash when a large commercial truck struck her squad car on the side of Illinois Route 23, about 60 miles west of Chicago. She was just 35 years old.
The DeKalb County Sheriff's deputy killed in the line of duty last week was laid to rest on Thursday. Deputy Christina Musil was killed in a crash when a large commercial truck struck her squad car on the side of Illinois Route 23, about 60 miles west of Chicago. She was just 35 years old.
Nathan Sweeney, 44, of DeKalb, was charged with reckless homicide and driving under the influence in the crash that killed Deputy Christina Musil, 35.
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The driver, a 43-year-old man, was taken by ambulance to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.
A Chicago police officer is facing drunk driving charges after jumping a curb and hitting and killing a woman while off-duty last month in the River North neighborhood.
A Chicago police officer is facing drunk driving charges after jumping a curb and hitting and killing a woman while off-duty last month in the River North neighborhood.
It was unclear if any charges would be filed in connection with the crash.
The female victim was already in a single-vehicle crash and was in need of medical help before being hit by another car.
CBS's Sabrina Franza reports the South Elgin High School community is in mourning after losing two students in a car crash Thursday as the identities of the two girls were released.
The motorcyclist, a 56-year-old man, was pronounced dead on the scene.
The motorcyclist was taken to an area hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
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A coalition of pro-Palestinian activists groups said they will march with or without permits during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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Services for Marko Niketic, 17, will be held Thursday morning at the St. Sava Monastery in Libertyville.
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