Two Injured in East Alton Home Fire on Irwin Street
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26 Feb 2026
Fire and Potential Explosion Injured Two People at Property in the 100 Block of Irwin Street in East Alton EAST ALTON, ILLINOIS (February 26, 2026)—Two people were injured in an East Alton fire and possible explosion at a property on Irwin Street. Alton officials are saying that the accident took place on Sunday afternoon. Firefighters…
Woman Died in Washington Pickup Truck Accident
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26 Feb 2026
Investigation Underway After Female Pedestrian Died in Car Accident With Pickup Truck on Washington Road WASHINGTON, ILLINOIS (February 25, 2026) – A 63-year-old woman has tragically died in a Washington pedestrian accident on Washington Road. Caswell County officials are saying that the accident took place around 6 PM on Friday. A pickup truck pulling a…
Mindbodygreen Ultimate Multivitamin+ Dietary Supplement Bottles Recalled Over Poisoning Hazard
Personal Injury -
25 Feb 2026
Recall Issued for Mindbodygreen Ultimate Multivitamin+ Dietary Supplement Bottle Due to Violations of Mandatory Safety Standards CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (February 25, 2026)—A recall was issued for the Mindbodygreen Ultimate Multivitamin+ Dietary Supplement Bottles due to injury risk. The recall was issued on January 29, 2026. Roughly 148,000 units were sold prior to the recall. According to…
Bicyclist Seriously Injured in Aurora Car Accident by Montgomery Road and Walcott Road
Pedestrian Accident -
24 Feb 2026
Bicyclist, 67, Seriously Injured in Aurora Crash Near the Intersection of Montgomery Road and Walcott Road AURORA, ILLINOIS (February 24, 2026)—A bicyclist was seriously injured in an Aurora car accident with an SUV near the intersection of Montgomery Road and Walcott Road. Aurora police officials are saying that the accident took place on Friday. A…
Two Injured in East Garfield Park Apartment Fire
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24 Feb 2026
Apartment Fire in East Garfield Park, Chicago Injured Two People on West Madison Street EAST GARFIELD PARK, CHICAGO (February 24, 2026) – At least two people were injured in an East Garfield Park apartment fire on the 3000 block of West Madison Street. Cook County officials are saying that the accident took place around Saturday…
HEZI Branded Power Strips Recalled Over Electrocution Hazard
Product Recalls -
24 Feb 2026
Recall Issued for HEZI Branded Power Strips Due to Electrocution Hazard CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (February 24, 2026) – A recall has been issued for the HEZI Branded Power Strips because they pose a serious injury risk. The recall was issued on January 15, 2026. Roughly 1320 units were sold prior to the recall. According to the…
Susan Palos, Maricarmen Wilkerson Killed in Northlake House Fire
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23 Feb 2026
Cause of Deadly Northlake Fire That Killed Susan Palos and Maricarmen Wilkerson at Property on 74 West Drive Remains Ongoing NORTHLAKE, ILLINOIS (February 23, 2026) – Two women identified as Susan Palos and Maricarmen Wilkerson have tragically died in a Northlake residential fire at 74 West Drive. Cook County officials are saying that the incident…
Two Girls Injured in West Englewood Hit-and-Run Car Accident
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23 Feb 2026
Driver of Black 2010 Lincoln MKT With License Plate FS73498 Sought in Connection With the Crash WEST ENGLEWOOD, CHICAGO (February 23, 2026) – Two girls were injured in a West Englewood hit-and-run car accident on the 1700 block of West 69th Street. Cook County officials are saying that the accident took place on Friday morning….
Pedestrian Died in Geneva Freight Train Accident by Western Avenue
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22 Feb 2026
18-Year-Old Man From Geneva Identified as Victim of Train Accident by Union-Pacific Railroad Tracks by Western Avenue GENEVA, ILLINOIS (February 22, 2026) – An 18-year-old pedestrian has tragically died in a Geneva train accident by Western Avenue. Geneva officials are saying that the accident took place around 9:51 PM on February 8. A pedestrian was…
PurSteam Elite Travel Steamers and Mighty Lil Steamers Recalled Over Injury Hazard
Product Recalls -
22 Feb 2026
Aterian Issues Recall for PurSteam Elite Travel Steamers and Mighty Lil Steamers Over Burn Injury Risk CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (February 22, 2026) – A recall was issued for the PurSteam Elite Travel Steamers and Mighty Lil Steamers because they can seriously burn customers. The recall was issued on February 5, 2026. Roughly 200,000 units of the…