- October 7, 2023

Jacob Bloemker, of Brownstown, Illinois, Injured In Effingham County Multi-Vehicle Collision That Lead To Anhydrous Ammonia Chemical Spill on Highway 40 EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS (October 7, 2023) – A 24-year-old man identified as Jacob Bloemker was injured in Teutopolis after being exposed to anhydrous ammonia from a tanker truck. Effingham County officials are saying that the…

- October 7, 2023

University of Missouri-Columbia Freshman Weston Hemmerling Injured After Effingham County Truck Accident Causes Hazardous Material Spill TEUTOPOLIS, ILLINOIS (October 7, 2023) – Weston Hemmerling was identified as one of four University of Missouri-Columbia students injured in the chemical spill on U.S. Highway 40. Effingham County officials are saying that the accident took place about 9:25…

- October 7, 2023

John Costello, Mizzou Club Swim member, Injured In Effingham County Hazardous Materials Truck Accident on U.S. Highway 40 TEUTOPOLIS, ILLINOIS (October 7, 2023) – John Costello was identified as one of four members of Mizzou Club Swim injured in a Teutopolis anhydrous ammonia spill. The spill occurred around 9:25 p.m. on Friday. A tanker truck…

- October 7, 2023

Sarah Tague, 18, of Lake Elmo, Seriously Injured In Effingham Anhydrous Ammonia Chemical Leak After Tanker Truck Accident on U.S. Highway 40 EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS (October 7, 2023) – A Lake Elmo swimmer identified as Sarah Tague was one of several University of Missouri students injured in the Teutopolis ammonia spill. Effingham County officials are saying…

- September 30, 2023

Five People Died, Another Five Injured When Semi-Truck Carrying Caustic Anhydrous Ammonia Overturned In Teutopolis on U.S. Highway 40 TEUTOPOLIS, ILLINOIS (Septemer 30, 2023) – Five people have tragically died and another five were seriously injured in a Teutopolis semi-truck accident on U.S. Highway 40. Effingham County officials are saying that the incident took place…

- September 29, 2023

Cyclist From Highland Park Hospitalized Following Collision With Amazon Van By Sheridan Road and South Avenue GLENCOE, ILLINOIS (September 29, 2023) – A cyclist was seriously injured in Glencoe with an Amazon delivery van by Sheridan Road and South Avenue. Glencoe police officials are saying that the accident took place around 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday….

- September 27, 2023

Driver In Stalled Vehicle Rear-Ended By Semi-Truck Along Interstate 88 In Dekalb County DEKALB COUNTY, ILLINOIS (September 27, 2023) – The driver of a stalled vehicle has tragically died in a Dekalb County semi-truck accident along Interstate 88. Deklab County police officials are saying that the accident took place around 11:00 p.m. on Sunday night….

- September 19, 2023

Truck Driver Seriously Injured In Long Grove Head-On Collision Along Route 53 LONG GROVE, ILLINOIS (September 19, 2023) – A semi-truck driver was seriously injured in a Long Grove head-on collision with a box truck along Route 53. Lake County officials are saying that the accident took place around 10:10 a.m. on Tuesday. The driver…

- August 31, 2023

Delivery Van Driver Blake Mathison, 59, Died In Head-On Semi-Truck Accident Along Plank Road Not Far From Lukens Road SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS (August 30, 2023) – A delivery driver identified as  Blake Mathison has tragically died in a Sycamore semi-truck accident along Plank Road. Dekalb County officials are saying that the accident took place on Monday…

- August 30, 2023

Matthew Smith, 33, Injured In Elburn Head-On Car Accident Along Route 47 ELBURN, ILLINOIS (August 30, 2023) – A man identified as Matthew Smith was injured in a head-on car accident with a Mercedes Sprinter Van on Route 47. Kane County officials are saying that the accident took place around 1:50 p.m. on Tuesday. A…