Village of Union Cancer Cases May Be Linked To Contaminated Land
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January 31, 2025
Cancer-Causing Chemicals Located Near Neighborhood in Village of Illinois Where Residents Have Developed Cancer UNION, ILLINOIS (January 31, 2025) – Several people have become sick in the small Village of Union after industrial chemicals were dumped nearby. There are around 500 people that live in Union, which is mostly surrounded by farmland and manufacturing plants….
Patient At Vista Medical Center In Waukegan Died After Being Found on Rooftop
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January 30, 2025
28-Year-Old Patient at Vista Medical Center in Waukegan Died After Being Found Unresponsive on the Facility’s Rooftop WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS (January 30, 2024) – A 20-year-old woman has tragically died after being found unresponsive on the rooftop of the Vista Medical Center in Waukegan. Vista officials are saying that the incident took place on Tuesday. The…
Construction Worker Injured In Fall At Obama Presidential Center
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January 30, 2025
Worker Seriously Injured After Falling Down Shaft at Obama Presidential Center Construction Site in Jackson Park JACKSON PARK, ILLINOIS (January 30, 2025) – A construction worker was seriously injured after falling several stories at the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park. Cook County officials are saying that the accident took place on Wednesday afternoon. The…
Man Killed, Two Injured In Ravenswood, Chicago Apartment Fire
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January 26, 2025
Cause of Ravenswood, Chicago Apartment Fire That Injured Two and Left Man Dead at Complex on West Ainslie Street Remains Under Investigation CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (January 26, 2025) – A man has tragically died and two other people were injured in a Ravenswood Chicago apartment fire on West Ainslie Street. Cook County officials are saying that…
Aaron Richmond Indicted on Child Sexual Assault Charges
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January 21, 2025
Former Thornton Fractional South High School Wrestling Coach Aaron Richmond Charged With Sexually Assaulting Minor Student LANSING, ILLINOIS (January 20, 2025) – A former wrestling coach at Thornton Fractional South High School identified as Aaron Richmond was indicted on felony sexual assault charges. Prosecutors are alleging that the defendant sexually assaulted a 16-year-old student. Aaron…
Jayrrine Sequeida Died In Albany Park, Chicago Carbon Monoxide Accident
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January 14, 2025
Albany Park Building Where Jayrrine Sequeida Died From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Had Building Code Violations – GoFundMe Created to Support Victim’s Family ALBANY PARK, CHICAGO (January 14, 2025) – A 10-year-old girl identified as Jayrrine Sequeida has tragically died in a carbon monoxide accident at an Albany Park building. Cook County officials are saying that…
Two Electrocuted In Waukegan Tree-Trimming Accident
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January 13, 2025
Two Waukegan Workers in Crane Boom Electrocuted After Vehicle Hit Power Line WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS (January 12, 2025) – Two employees for Waukegan’s Public Works Department were injured in an electrocution near Pershing Avenue and Greenwood Avenue. Lake County officials are saying that the incident took place around 11:30 a.m. on Thursday. The workers were conducting…
Aaron Pittman-Teague Killed In Iroquois County Train Accident
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January 10, 2025
IDOT Snowplow Driver Aaron Pittman-Teague Died In Iroquois County Train Accident Near Danforth Railroad Crossing DANFORTH, ILLINOIS (January 9, 2025) – An IDOT snowplow driver identified as Aaron Pittman-Teague has tragically died after his vehicle was hit by a train near Danforth. Iroquois County officials are saying that the accident took place on Monday. A…
Two Injured In North Side, Chicago Apartment Fire
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January 4, 2025
High-Rise Apartment Fire in North Side, Chicago, Near State Street and Maple Street, Injured Two People CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (January 4, 2025) – Two people were injured in a high-rise apartment fire in Chicago’s North Side neighborhood near State Street and Maple Street. Cook County officials are saying that the incident took place around 6:49 a.m….
Two Injured In Seymour of Sycamore Inc Manufacturing Plant Explosion
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December 17, 2024
Investigation Underway After Two People Seriously Injured at Seymour of Sycamore Inc Paint Manufacturing Plant SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS (December 17, 2024) – Two people were seriously injured in an accident at the Seymour of Sycamore Inc paint manufacturing plant. DeKalb County officials are saying that the incident took place around 8:34 a.m. on Monday. Two people were…