Angelo Pleotis Injured In Crystal Lake Car Accident At Home On Heather Drive

Angelo Pleotis Seriously Injured In Crystal Lake Car Accident While Taking Shower After SUV Drove Into His House On Heather Drive CRYSTAL LAKE, ILLINOIS (July 31, 2022) – A man identified as Angelo Pleotis was in the shower when a car rammed into his Crystal Lake home on Heather Drive leaving him seriously injured. McHenry…

Five Workers Electrocuted At Grand Ridge Home While Installing Gutter

Five Workers Seriously Injured In Grand Ridge Electrocution Accident After Aluminum Gutter Hit Power Line At Home GRAND RIDGE, ILLINOIS (July 14, 2022) – Five workers were injured in a Grand Ridge electrocution accident after the gutter they installed hit a power line. LaSalle County officials are saying that the accident took place on Tuesday….

15 People Injured In Seneca Boat Fire at Spring Brook Marina

Multiple People Injured In LaSalle County Boat Explosion Accident At Spring Brook Marina In Seneca SENECA, ILLINOIS (May 29, 2022) – At least 15 people were injured in a Seneca boat explosion and fire at the Spring Brook Marina after the boat was refueled. LaSalle County officials are saying that the accident took place around…

Peoria County Sheriff’s Deputy Injured In Tazwell County Car Accident On Interstate 74

Peoria County Sheriff’s Deputy Injured In Rollover Car Accident In Tazwell County In I-74 PEORIA, ILLINOIS (May 28, 2022) – A Peoria County Sheriff’s Deputy was seriously injured in a Tazwell County car accident with a pickup truck on I-74. Tazwell County police officers are saying that the accident took place on Tuesday afternoon. The…

Metea Valley High School Choir Teacher Arrested For Sexual Abuse Of A Student

Metea Valley High School Choir Teacher Charged With Sexually Abusing Minor Student In Aurora AURORA, ILLINOIS (May 4, 2022) – A choir teacher at Metea Valley High School in Aurora has been charged for allegedly sexually abusing a minor student. DuPage County officials are saying that the arrest came after the alleged abuse was reported…

Wilson Intermediate School Teacher Arrested For Choking Disabled Student In Pekin

Wilson Intermediate School Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Choking Student With Physical Disability PEKIN, ILLINOIS (April 30, 2022) – A teacher at Wilson Intermediate School  was arrested on charges of aggravated battery involving a disabled student. Tazewell County police officials are saying that the alleged incident took place on March 25 at Wilson Intermediate School. A student…

Driver Dies after Crashing into Chicago Home

The Chicago Sun Times reports that an elderly man who failed to stop at an intersection and crashed into a house has died. According to police, the man was travelling east on Summit Street shortly after 8 a.m. when he drove straight through the stop sign. A vehicle travelling south crashed directly into him. The…

Immunity Plea Becomes Icy Failure for City of Park Ridge: Suing a Municipality

After an ‘unnatural accumulation’ of snow and ice formed on a city sidewalk due to the negligence of a city snow plow operator – making the sidewalk impassable — a woman was forced into the street and was subsequently hit by a car.  She brought suit against the city for her injuries citing negligence.

Two-Vehicle Crash Injures Four at O’Hare International Airport

The Chicago Tribune reports that four people are in the hospital after a serious two-car crash at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. The crash was in the early hours of the morning, and police and firefighters responded at about 12:30 a.m. Emergency workers transported two people to the nearby Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, another to Loyola…

Man Survives Fall into Chicago River after Car Accident

The Chicago Tribune reports that a man fell into the Chicago River after a car crash on Congress Parkway. Police say a red Ford sedan collided with a Lexus SUV just after 8 p.m. When one of the drivers stopped to ask if the other driver was ok, he fell into the Chicago River below….