Residents Rescued As Blue Island Apartment Building Burns
One person was hospitalized, and firefighters rescued many others, in a raging blaze at an apartment building in south suburban Blue Island early Friday.
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One person was hospitalized, and firefighters rescued many others, in a raging blaze at an apartment building in south suburban Blue Island early Friday.
A firefighter was hurt overnight while battling flames in an abandoned commercial building on the city's South Side overnight.
A house was flattened in an explosion early Sunday morning in the West Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side and two people were critically hurt.
About 30 people were displaced from their homes overnight, when a fire broke out in an apartment complex in Joliet.
It may be a while before a landmark Skokie deli and bakery reopens after a devastating fire over the weekend.
A popular deli and bakery in north suburban Skokie has been shut down after a fire overnight.
One person was killed and another critically injured in a fire in a Lake View apartment unit early Friday evening, fire officials said.
Metra commuters can expect more delays during their morning commute Friday, a day after the fiery freight train derailment that halted the Milwaukee District-West line near Bartlett.
Twenty-two freight train cars jumped the tracks and three burst into flames Thursday morning in the west suburbs, causing Metra service disruptions that were expected to drag into into Friday.
Investigators are probing the cause of an extra-alarm fire that broke out early Wednesday morning in Wheaton.
A 73-year-old man was hospitalized after a fire in his Burnside neighborhood apartment Tuesday evening on the South Side
A 63-year-old woman died in a fire at a West Rogers Park apartment building on Monday.
Four people, including two children, were hurt Friday morning in a fire that broke out in an apartment building in the Little Village neighborhood, just a block from the Cook County Criminal Courthouse and Jail complex.
An unidentified man apparently trying to steal copper wire in a southwest suburban park was killed Wednesday night when a power line fell on him.
A worker as burned overnight when leaking hydrogen gas caught fire in a power plant outside Joliet.
Two men were critically injured during a West Side fire Sunday morning, police said.
A man was injured after jumping from the second floor of a burning townhome Wednesday evening in the West Side Garfield Park neighborhood.
A Round Lake Beach teen has been honored for his quick thinking when a fire broke out in his neighborhood.
A raging fire broke out Wednesday morning at a house in west suburban Maywood.
Many residents of a central Illinois town was evacuated early Friday, after a train containing denatured alcohol derailed and several cars exploded.
A truck tractor burst into flames on a ramp to the Stevenson Expressway early Thursday, blowing smoke over the inbound lanes and causing a serious traffic jam.
A Hoffman Estates man is dead, after suffering burns all over his body during a fire and explosion at his home on Monday evening.
A man was critically injured Saturday in an apartment building fire on the South Side.
Police in unincorporated Elgin suspect arson may be to blame for a fire that damaged four school buses beyond repair.
Two children – a 5-year-old and a 3-year-old – died Wednesday afternoon after they were pulled out of a burning home in the southwestern suburbs.
