Illinois Fatal Accidents

A postal worker was fatally shot in front of a residence in Chicago on Friday, officials said. The gunman approached the victim and fired multiple times before fleeing in a vehicle, police said.[...]

After being closed down for several days as ComEd crews worked nonstop to remove the downed power lines, a Channahon man has become the first traffic fatality since Interstate 55 was reopened by the Illinois State Police.[...]

James '?Terry'? Dooley and his wife, Carolyn Dooley, both 88, were the couple killed by floodwaters late ... Carolyn Dooley was found deceased in the car. At about 3:36 p.m., Illinois Department of ...[...]

Travis Jason Stephen Lane died in hospital just over a month after he was struck by a car in February last year. Photo / iStock A drunk 25-year-old man was "mooning" traffic in an Otago township ...[...]

CHANNAHON, Ill. (WLS) -- At least one person was killed in a crash on Interstate 55 near south suburban Channahon on Thursday night, officials said. Illinois State Police said a pick-up truck slammed ...[...]

According to Jersey County Sheriff Nick Manns, a man was driving a sedan that entered Illinois 16 from Cherry Lane and was struck by a truck.[...]

Tragedy struck a rural Illinois community as an 88-year-old couple died in Tuesday's heavy rain flash flooding.[...]

A fatal collision on State Highway 16 at Cherry Lane left one person dead and another critically injured Wednesday evening, the Jerse ...[...]

It happened just after 10 p.m. in the 10-100 block of East Lower Wacker Drive. Police said a man was walking when he was hit by a semi-truck, which then fled the scene. Motorcyclist dead in crash ...[...]

Police were working to notify family before releasing the names of the man and woman, who were both 88 years old.[...]

A 60-year-old man is dead after a three-vehicle accident on Interstate 80 in Liberty Township in Montour County on Wednesday afternoon, according to state police in Milton.[...]

(AP) - Water rescues were underway Wednesday in Arkansas after a new wave of severe storms that ... An older couple died when their car became submerged in a flash flood near Elsah, Illinois, north of ...[...]

A woman was killed as strong storms created at least 11 tornadoes and caused widespread damage across northern Illinois and northwest Indiana Monday night.[...]

An elderly couple died in the flash flooding on Tuesday. The man and woman were from Alton and both 88-years-old. Their names are not being shared publicly at this time ...[...]

An elderly couple died in the flash flooding on Tuesday and a 70-year-old man was rescued on top of his car in the flood waters just outside Elsah. The deceased ...[...]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - The man who died in a crash on 26th Street in eastern Sioux Falls last week has been identified by Sioux Falls police. According to police spokesman Sam Clemens ...[...]

A dam near the town of Nashville, Ill., was in imminent danger of failure after heavy rain. A woman in Indiana died after a tree fell onto a home as storms hit the Midwest. CHICAGO (AP) - ...[...]

WAYNE CO., Ill. (WFIE) - A section of I-64 in southern Illinois is now called the Sean Riley Memorial Highway. Sean Riley is the Wayne County Deputy shot and killed in the line of duty back in ...[...]

The LaSalle County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a fatal car accident in Mendota Sunday, according to a press release. Coroner Richard Ploch identified the man as 47-year-old ...[...]

Severe thunderstorms triggered heavy rains and possible tornadoes across the Midwest, causing near-dam failures, power outages, and a fatality in Indiana. Authorities issued evacuation orders in ...[...]

According to Illinois State Police, the accident occurred shortly in the eastbound lanes of I-80. A truck-tractor semi-trailer veered off the road, fell down an embankment and then overturned on to ...[...]

A semi-trailer rollover on Interstate 80 near Kedzie Avenue in Hazel Crest killed one person Tuesday morning, according to Illinois State Police. At about 4:30 a.m., the tractor-trailer being driven ...[...]

Champaign County Coroner Stephen Thuney has released the identity of an Alabama man who died as the result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on July 4. Russell L. Bright, 63 years old, died ...[...]

Tornadoes, dangerous straight-line winds, and other hazards rocked the Chicago area for a second night in a row Monday. At least one person was killed during the storm outbreak, officials confirmed.[...]

Illinois State Police confirmed the driver of a semi-truck was killed in a rollover crash on eastbound I-80 Tuesday morning. The vehicle landed upside down on Kedzie Avenue under I-80. The area is ...[...]

A driver died Tuesday morning after a semi-truck rolled over on Interstate 80 in Hazel Crest and fell onto the roadway below, Illinois State Police said.[...]

A Illinois man died Thursday afternoon after a motorcycle crash in Bloomington. Grant County Sheriff Nate Dreckman said Joseph Foppe, 58, of Texico, Illinois, ...[...]

A woman was killed in northwest Indiana as strong storms that prompted several tornado warnings caused widespread damage across the Chicago area Monday night.[...]

Storms spawning multiple tornadoes blew through Iowa, Illinois - including Chicago - and Indiana, Monday downing trees and power poles and cutting power to more than 460,000 customers and businesses.[...]

A woman in Indiana died after a tree fell onto a home. Water overtopped a dam near Nashville, Illinois, sending first responders to the flooded area to make sure everyone got out safely ...[...]

An Illinois man is dead after a fatal motorcycle crash in Bloomington, according to officials. Details of the attempted assassination on Donald Trump; Amazon's Prime Day deals are almost here ...[...]

A motorcyclist from Alabama has died in Central Illinois one week after he was hurt in a traffic accident. Stephen Thuney, the interim Coroner of Champaign County, said the crash happened in Effingham ...[...]

Russell L. Bright, 63, was pronounced dead at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana around 12:14 p.m. on July 12 from multiple traumatic injuries sustained during a July 4 accident.[...]

Jet travel and interstate highways killed long-distance passenger rail ... but over time the states became increasingly responsible for deficits.) Minnesota, Illinois, and Wisconsin began working to ...[...]

Highway fatalities SR 130 by Dundas next to west liberty[...]

Major accident possible fatalities. Traffic at standstill both East and westbound 280 Milan. 5 Ambulances, major fire equipment[...]