There was a terrible bus accident this morning in the north suburbs of Chicago. Early reports indicate that the driver of a school bus ran a red light and collided with two SUVs near Wadsworth. The driver of one of those SUVs was killed in the collision, according to the…
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Man Charged with Drug Possession Following Crash with Chicago PD Squad Car
Following a car accident which involved a police squad car earlier this week, a man was formally charged this Wednesday with drug possession in relation to his role in allegedly causing the crash. The officers were responding to a call and driving near West Morse Avenue and North Sheridan Road,…
Pedestrian Killed Next to Disabled Car Near O’Hare Airport
Last month a man was killed as he was walking in the early morning near a disabled car at the Far Northwest Side near O’Hare Airport. The accident happened at approximately 1:35 in the morning on Saturday March 23, in the 5800 block of North Mannheim Road. Police believe that…
Man Faces Criminal Charges for Providing Alcohol to 17 Year Old Girl Later Hit by Car
A southwest suburban teen died Monday, three days after she was hit by a car. According to a statement from Olympia Fields police, the girl had been wandering down the middle of the 3600 block of Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) in Olympia Fields at five in the morning. Police told…
Young Woman Dead After Vehicle Plunges into Icy Pond in Aurora
A 20 year old woman is dead and three others have been hospitalized after the vehicle they were driving in dove into a retention pond in Aurora last Saturday evening.According to police, the accident occurred at around 7:30 in the evening. The car was travelling on the eastbound exit ramp…
Single-Vehicle Accident Kills Man and Woman in Calumet Park
A 24 year old man and 22 year old women are dead following a tragic single vehicle car accident which happened early Sunday morning in southern suburban Calumet Park. The Illinois State Police released a statement indicating that both the driver and a passenger of a blue 1997 Oldsmobile died…
Should the use of Google Glass be illegal while driving in Illinois?
As early as the end of this year, people will be able to start purchasing a new product called Google Glass, a.k.a. Google glasses. The product is eye-wear that acts as a head mounted computer. With various voice commands you can surf the web, send a message, check the weather,…
4 Chicago Area Teens Killed in Weather Related Crash
Four Chicago area teenagers were killed in a tragic car accident last week, when their car plummeted into a rain-filled creek.The victims left their homes early Monday evening. Their bodies were found in an overturned car in Forked Creek, near Wilmington. Police arrived at the creek around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday…
Man Killed After His Car Rammed Off of the Road onto I-57 in Washington Heights Neighborhood
A 31 year old man was killed last week, when the car he was driving was forced off of the road byan SUV driving next to him, causing the car to careen off of the road and down an embankment. The SUV which was believed to be the cause of…
Unlicensed Driver Charged in Chicago DUI Accident that Killed Pedestrian
A Chicago man was charged with aggravated driving under the influence (DUI) after he allegedly drove into a group of pedestrians waiting to cross a street on the Northwest Side of Chicago. According to the Chicago Police Department, the 42-year-old driver was headed north on Central Avenue near Belmont Street…