June 2024

Chicago, IL (June 2, 2024) – On June 2, a young boy was fatally struck by a pickup truck on the South Side of Chicago.
The crash happened around 5:25 p.m. in the 8100 block of South Harper Avenue, Chicago police stated. A 4-year-old boy was hit by a pickup truck that attempted to turn right onto South Harper Avenue from East 82st Street. The boy was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The driver of the pickup truck was placed into custody and was cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian, police said.
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Chicago, IL (June 2, 2024) – A young boy was fatally struck by a pickup truck Sunday evening on the city’s South Side.
The crash happened around 5:25 p.m. in the 8100 block of South Harper Avenue, Chicago police said. A 4-year-old boy was hit by a pickup truck that attempted to turn right onto South Harper Avenue from East 82st Street. The boy was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The driver of the pickup truck was placed into custody and was cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian, police said. No further…
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Morton, IL (June 2, 2024) – Illinois State Police responded to a four-vehicle crash on I-74 near Morton on Thursday night near Dee-Mac Road involving a semi-truck and three cars. The accident happened around 8:50 p.m. ISP says a second crash involving two more vehicles happened behind the initial crash, sending at least one person to a hospital with unknown injuries.

Eastbound I-74 was closed for over two hours Thursday night, reopening around 11:20 p.m. It’s unclear if anyone else was seriously hurt in the incident, though EMTs were also spotted at the scene. In the meantime, the collision is still being…
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Cher has emerged victorious in a prolonged legal battle over royalties from her ex-husband and former musical partner Sonny Bono. The dispute, which spanned several years, centered around Cher’s entitlement to Sonny’s royalties following his death in 1998. The legal…
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Chicago, IL (June 1, 2024) – Two people were killed and three were injured in a crash on the city’s West Side, Illinois State Police said.

The crash happened on Saturday around 3:00 a.m. in the westbound lanes of the Eisenhower Expressway near Damen Avenue.

Two cars were involved in the crash, but the details surrounding it have not been released. At least one of the two killed was a pedestrian, according to ISP. Three people were taken to a nearby hospital. The extent of their injuries was unknown. The westbound lanes of I-290 were shut down Saturday morning, and…
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New Lenox, IL (June 1, 2024) – On May 30 in the morning, a multi-vehicle crash on I-80 westbound in New Lenox snarled traffic and sent several to the hospital.

Illinois State Police (ISP) were called to the multi-unit crash involving a semi-truck near Maple Street exit in New Lenox at approximately 8:15 a.m., ISP informed. Three people were taken to area hospitals with injuries; the extent of their injuries was not known. All westbound lanes were closed during the crash investigation and cleanup. No new information has been disclosed at this time. However, an investigation continues.

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New Lenox, IL (June 1, 2024) – A multi-vehicle crash on I-80 westbound near New Lenox Thursday morning snarled traffic and sent several to the hospital.

Illinois State Police were called to the multi-unit crash involving a semi-truck near the Maple Street (U.S. Highway 30) exit in New Lenox at approximately 8:15 a.m., ISP said. Three people were taken to area hospitals with injuries; the extent of their injuries was not known. All westbound lanes were closed during the crash investigation and cleanup. No new information has been disclosed at this time; however, an investigation continues.

Our thoughts are extended…
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