E-Bike Rider Seriously Injured in Huntley Car Accident
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17 Jun 2025
Ford F-150 Involved In Serious Injury Collision With 19-Year-Old E-Bike Rider in Huntley HUNTLEY, ILLINOIS (June 17, 2025) – A 19-year-old e-bike rider was seriously injured after he was hit by a Ford F-150 pickup truck by Haligus Road and Reed Road in Huntley. Huntley police officials are saying that the crash took place around 1:12…
Two Injured In Coles County Concrete Truck Accident
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16 Jun 2025
Collision Between GMC Arcadia and Concrete Truck Left Two People Injured in Coles County COLES COUNTY, ILLINOIS (June 13, 2025) – Two people were seriously injured in a Coles County concrete truck accident on Interstate 57 by milepost 197. Coles County officials are saying that the accident took place around 9:30 a.m. on Monday. For undetermined reasons, a GMC…
Man Killed in Crestwood Home Explosion on Kenneth Court
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15 Jun 2025
Natural Gas Leak Believed To Have Caused Fatal Crestwood Home Explosion That Killed 76-Year-Old Man CRESTWOOD, ILLINOIS (June 14, 2025) – A 76-year-old man has tragically died in a Crestwood home explosion at a property on Kenneth Court by 141st Place. Cook County officials are saying that the incident took place on Thursday afternoon. A 76-year-old…
Bryan Schuetz Killed In Bond County Semi-Truck Accident
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13 Jun 2025
Bryan Schuetz, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Died After Exiting Ambulance Before Bond County Truck Accident on Interstate 70 BOND COUNTY, ILLINOIS (June 13, 2025) – A 38-year-old man identified as Bryan Schuetz has tragically died in a Bond County semi-truck accident on Interstate 70. Bond County officials are saying that the incident took place around 3:30 a.m. on Monday….
Seven Injured in Joliet Apartment Fire on North Essington Road
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12 Jun 2025
Trapped Residents Rescued From Joliet Apartment Fire By Maintenance Worker JOLIET, ILLINOIS (June 12, 2025) – At least seven people were injured in a Joliet apartment building fire on the 100 block of North Essington Road. Joliet police officials are saying that the fire started around 8:15 a.m. on Tuesday. At least seven people were trapped…
iWALK Magnetic Wireless Power Banks Recalled Over Fire and Burn Hazard
Product Recalls -
07 Jun 2025
iWALK Power Bank Model MXB008, Manufactured by U20 Global, Recalled Over Fire and Burn Hazard CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (June 7, 2025) – iWALK Magnetic Wireless Power Banks have been recalled because they may overheat and ignite, thereby posing a serious injury risk. The recall was issued on May 29, 2025. Around 27,500 units were sold prior…
WeHwupe Adult Portable Bed Rails Recalled Over Entrapment Hazard
Product Recalls -
07 Jun 2025
WeHwupe Adult Portable Bed Rails (Model BRX-8002) Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death and for Violating Federal Regulations CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (June 7, 2025) – WeHwupe Adult Portable Bed Rails have been recalled because they can pose a serious risk of injury or death to users. The recall was issued on May 29,…
Pedestrian Critically Injured in Harrisburg Car Accident
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04 Jun 2025
Investigation Underway After Pedestrian Injured In Harrisburg Car Crash Near Ford Street and Frank Leberman Drive HARRISBURG, ILLINOIS (June 4, 2024) – A pedestrian was critically injured in a Harrisburg car accident near the intersection of Fourth Street and Frank Leberman Drive. Saline County officials are saying that the accident took place around 12:13 AM…
Forever Chemicals Discovered in Rockford-Area Water Systems
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04 Jun 2025
Local Residents Alarmed After Forever Chemicals Discovered in Rockford Water Systems ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS (June 3, 2025) – Numerous Illinois communities have alerted local residents that forever chemicals were discovered in their water systems. Several communities received the notice about forever chemicals, including residents in Machesney Park, Freeport and Rockton. These chemicals have been linked to…
Man Critically Injured In Harvard Walmart Truck Accident
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03 Jun 2025
Investigation Underway After SUV Involved in Collision With Walmart Semi-Trailer By Route 173 and Crowley Road in Harvard, Illinois HARVARD, ILLINOIS (June 3, 2025) – A man was seriously injured in Harvard after his SUV was involved in a collision with a Walmart semi-truck by Route 133 and Crowley Road. McHenry County officials are saying…