Illinois Fatal Accidents

An arrest has been made in a hit-and-run crash that killed a 15-year-old boy in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The McHenry County Sheriff's Office said Saturday morning that the vehicle and suspect believed ...[...]

One of two people who ran from a vehicle Elmhurst authorities were pursuing was fatally struck Wednesday in the northbound lane of I-294 in Elmhurst. According to the Illinois State Police, which is ...[...]

A suspect fleeing from police was struck and killed by a vehicle on Interstate 294 in Elmhurst on Wednesday night, according to Illinois State Police.[...]

A suspect fleeing from police was struck and killed by a vehicle on Interstate 294 in Elmhurst on Wednesday night, according to Illinois State Police.[...]

WOOD RIVER, Ill. - Authorities report that a reckless driver under police pursuit caused a fatal crash that claimed two lives. Officials from the Wood River Police Department attempted to pull over an ...[...]

Fiery collision kills two in Wood River after high-speed police pursuit incident unfolds ...[...]

The fleeing vehicle struck a car and sent it into a ravine, causing it to catch fire. The driver and passenger of the car that was hit both died.[...]

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Two people died after a car ran a red light and crashed in Wood River. Around 10:50 a.m. on Thursday, a Wood River police officer activated emergency lights and ...[...]

Initial reports said two 15-year-old bicyclists were heading southbound on Terra Cotta Road when an unknown vehicle rear-ended one of them.[...]

Police were initially told the 7-month-old died from co-sleeping, officials said. The infant's autopsy showed a different cause of death.[...]

The Boone County Coroner's Office has identified a pedestrian killed in a crash June 28 on U.S. Route 20 east of Shattuck Road. Donald E. Ruf, 63, of Belvidere, was hit by an eastbound 2002 ...[...]

Chicago has long struggled with illegal firearms, many of which are trafficked from states with weaker gun laws.[...]

Update: Illinois State Police (ISP) say a two-vehicle crash occurred at Grove Road and Route 126 Tuesday afternoon just after 4:30 p.m. southeast of Yorkville. Police say a Kia Spectra ...[...]

One person has died and another was injured Wednesday afternoon following a boating accident near the Jonathan Creek area of Kentucky Lake.[...]

Fatal motorcycle-semi crash closes I-294 southbound lanes near Ogden Avenue, with ongoing police investigation.[...]

As summer gets into full swing, the Illinois State Police (ISP) is reminding the public about the importance of motorcycle safety for everyone on the road. In just ...[...]

A 70-year-old Rockford woman is safe after she was reported missing for more than a week. The Rockford-based Phantom Regiment will make stops at more than 15 cities across the country during its ...[...]

A 70-year-old Rockford woman is safe after she was reported missing for more than a week. Officials release the identities of two Illinois men killed Saturday in a plane crash in Capron. The ...[...]

Officials release the identities of two Illinois men killed Saturday in a plane crash in Capron. Donald Ruf, 63, of Belvidere, is identified as the pedestrian killed Saturday in a crash on U.S. Route ...[...]

BOONE COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - Donald Ruf, 63, of Belvidere, is identified as the pedestrian killed Saturday in a crash on U.S. Route 20 east of Shattuck Road. A video with previous coverage is attached ...[...]

Kenneth Serznski, 74, of Beach Park, Illinois, and Scott Wentz, 60, of Grayslake, Illinois, were identified as the two men who died in a plane crash in a corn field near Capron, according to the Boone ...[...]

A fatal crash shut down southbound lanes on I-294 on Tuesday in west suburban Western Springs. Video from the scene shows a motorcycle and a semi truck at the crash site near Ogden Avenue. According ...[...]

WESTERN SPRINGS, Ill. (WLS) -- A fatal crash is causing a backup on southbound Interstate 294 Tuesday, Illinois State Police said. The crash involved a motorcyclist and a semitrailer, state police ...[...]

Lanes on the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) in the western suburbs were closed Tuesday after a fatal crash between a motorcycle and a semi-truck, Illinois State Police said.[...]

Lanes on the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) in the western suburbs were closed Tuesday after a fatal crash between a motorcycle and a semi-truck, Illinois State Police said. The crash occurred about 11:15 ...[...]

A Ripley, Illinois man was killed in a two-vehicle crash outside Cooperstown on Saturday.According to the Brown County Sheriff's Department, Rusty Rickard was h ...[...]

A woman died late Saturday night in a crash on Interstate 44 in St. Louis County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the 27-year-old woman from Caseyville, Illinois, was stopped in lane ...[...]

Boone County Sheriff Scott Yunk said, around 3:20 p.m., deputies responded to a report of a plane crash in a corn field in Capron, Illinois, about 90 miles northwest of Chicago, near the Wisconsin ...[...]

Two motorcyclists died in a crash on Friday along a state highway in Chicago's southwest suburbs, Illinois State Police said.[...]

GLENWOOD, Ill. (WLS) -- Two motorcyclists were killed in a south suburban crash on Friday night, Illinois State Police said. ISP troopers responded to the crash in Glenwood on Illinois Route 394, just ...[...]

A preliminary investigation revealed both motorcyclists were riding north on Illinois Route 394 when one victim rear-ended the other, causing both to crash.[...]

Two people were killed in a plane crash on Saturday afternoon in Boone County, reported WREX, the NBC affiliate in Rockford.[...]

Saturday, June 28, 2025 2:53PM. ... ISP troopers responded to the crash in Glenwood on Illinois Route 394, just north of Dyer Road, around 9:50 p.m. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24 / 7.[...]

A body was removed from the fire wreckage at an apartment building in Austin Friday, bringing the death toll to four.[...]

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