Woman fatally hit by Metra UP-NW train near Palatine station
A spokesperson for Metra said an inbound 720 train hit the victim at the crossing at Smith and Wood Streets, adjacent to the Palatine station.
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A spokesperson for Metra said an inbound 720 train hit the victim at the crossing at Smith and Wood Streets, adjacent to the Palatine station.
Palatine and Metra police are investigating after a woman was fatally hit by a Metra Union Pacific Northwest train on Sunday afternoon.
Palatine police are asking for the public's help finding a 48-year-old man who has been missing from the northern suburb for months.
A person was fatally hit by a Metra train in Palatine, Illinois, early Friday morning.
OSHA is investigating the death of a worker at a construction site in northwest suburban Palatine, Illinois.
OSHA is now investigating after a construction work fell from a roof and died in Palatine.
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with shooting and killing a man while the victim was driving in March in northwest suburban Palatine, causing him to crash into several parked cars and a dumpster.
A driver was found dead with a gunshot wound after a crash in Palatine, Illinois, on Monday night.
Palatine police found the victim in the driver's seat, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
A driver was found dead with a gunshot wound after a crash in Palatine, Illinois, on Monday night.
A death investigation is underway in Palatine, Illinois.
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Neighbors said the student and their own sense of security are heightened by what police say is a random attack.
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One pedestrian was killed and another was critically injured when they were hit by a car while crossing the street on Saturday night in northwest suburban Hanover Park.
A lightning strike hit a natural gas main, setting a tree on fire late Sunday night in northwest suburban Bartlett.
President Trump is signing an executive order on childhood vaccine schedules Monday.
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Liam Stanton, one of the 10 candidates for mayor of Chicago, announced Monday morning that he was withdrawing from the race and endorsing Alexi Giannoulias.
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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul this week warned residents cleaning up from last month's storms to be on the lookout for scams.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday signed several new consumer protections into law, including a ban on junk fees.
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The National Weather Service will survey the area near Ransom, Illinois, after a reported tornado touchdown overnight in LaSalle County.
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