Dump truck flips over, snags major roadway in Addison
The five-axle dump truck lost its load and ended up on its side.
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The five-axle dump truck lost its load and ended up on its side.
The Joliet Police Department said it is work with the Will County State's Attorney Office for possible charges.
A semi-truck carrying a load of 27000 lbs. of canned goods rolled over.
traffic is now being forced off at Old Orchard Road.
One boater jumped into the water but began to struggle. Then two others went in to save them. Only one of the boaters was rescued Friday afternoon.
All potentially hazardous materials were contained.
Police said the driver of one of the vehicles involved in the crash was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries.
Police said a vehicle pulled up during the service, and multiple gunmen opened fire in the direction of the Salvation Army center.
The building that had housed the pallet business, and the adjacent yard with so many stacks of pallets, were a smoldering ruin.
The company had about 20,000 pallets on site, all of which were stacked 6 to 10 feet high, and all of which burned.
Illinois state police and local fire crews were on the scene. Three lanes were blocked.
Police said the woman's death appeared to be a suicide.
Around 3:15 p.m., Evanston police and fire crews responded to a call of a swimmer lost in the water at Greenwood Street Beach, in the 1100 block of Lake Shore Boulevard.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office bus broke down on westbound Pershing Road at Wells Street – not far from Guaranteed Rate Field.
The truck involved was a utility service truck, with a trailer full of cable spools.