Illinois Fatal Accidents

A 19-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a fatal crash in Oak Lawn. Peter Swenson was charged with felony reckless homicide, aggravated driving under the influence, and driving ...[...]

A drunk driver who traveled the wrong way, striking another vehicle head-on and killing a longtime Wauconda High School teacher, has been sentenced to six years in prison.[...]

A Huntley woman was killed Wednesday in an accident in Carpentersville. Shortly after 4:45 p.m. Wednesday, Carpentersville officers responded to a two-vehicle crash with injuries at Randall and Binnie ...[...]

Peter Swenson of Chicago is charged with reckless homicide for an Oak Lawn crash that killed Eglin Manuel Castro Alvarez of Midlothian.[...]

A 70-year-old Huntley woman died following a two-vehicle crash in Carpentersville Wednesday afternoon. Carpentersville police said the woman was traveling north on Randall Road on Jan. 8 and was ...[...]

A 70-year-old Huntley woman died following a two-vehicle crash in Carpentersville Wednesday afternoon. Carpentersville police said the woman was traveling north on Randall Road on Jan. 8 and was ...[...]

One person was killed and traffic was backed up for miles due to a crash on the Eden's Expressway in Chicago's north suburbs during the busy Tuesday morning rush hour commute, Illinois State Police ...[...]

Deputies said Shawn Murphy from Illinois killed Kevin Noland from Warsaw during a fight at a motel on Highway 83.[...]

A motorist died in a collision with a concrete barrier Tuesday morning on the Edens Expressway, according to Illinois State Police.[...]

The name of a snowplow driver with the Illinois Department of Transportation who was killed in a crash with a train in Iroquois County Monday ...[...]

A driver died Tuesday morning following a crash on I-94 in Northfield. At around 7:10 a.m., Illinois state troopers responded to northbound lanes of I-94 just north of Winnetka Road on the report of a ...[...]

An investigation has been launched after a 22-year-old suspect, who was wanted on an active warrant, was killed by a police officer Sunday afternoon. According to the Rock Island Police Department, ...[...]

Police said he was driving the car that struck and killed Tiffany Thomas, 44, in the early morning hours of Jan. 1 near the intersection of Lewis Avenue and Jenkinson Court.[...]

The Macon County Coroner has identified the young boy who died after an ATV accident on Sunday. 10-year-old Jack Brinkoetter was pronounced dead at Decatur Memorial Hospital on Sunday. The identity of ...[...]

A suburban man has been charged after allegedly striking and killing a North Chicago woman in a hit-and-run crash on New Year's Day.[...]

The driver died after crashing into a bridge support for an overpass on I-270. It's not clear why the driver went off the side of the road ...[...]

An ATV accident killed a boy and severely injured another near Mt. Zion on Sunday afternoon, according to the Macon County Sheriff's Office.[...]

A Springfield man was the victim of a fatal shooting in a chaotic scene on East Carpenter Street Saturday evening.[...]

The Sangamon County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that killed one on Saturday.RELATED: Springfield man, 31, dies from gunshot wounds; investigati ...[...]

Clay Carns' family released a statement saying he was a '?treasured husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend'? who became a hero when he was killed.[...]

Officials say a 61-year-old man has died in the hospital over a week after he was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash on Route 12 in Fox Lake.[...]

Benton County Sheriff's Deputies, alongside officers from the Warsaw Police Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol, responded to reports of a stabbing and shots fired at Lake Hills Motel.[...]

The funeral of Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns was ... vehicle while removing debris from a southbound lane of Interstate 55 near Channahon. Family, close friends and officers from many ...[...]

Family, friends, and fellow officers will gather Friday to lay Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns to rest. Carns, a 35-year-old husband and father of two, was hit and killed by a driver on Interstate ...[...]

A Kane County sheriff's deputy did nothing wrong when a man he was chasing died in a high-speed crash, Kane County State's Attorney Jamie Mosser announced Friday. Marcos Salazar, 36, died March ...[...]

A visitation was held Thursday for fallen Illinois State Police Trooper Clay Carns, who was killed last week in a crash while he was clearing debris on I-55.[...]

CHICAGO (CBS) - A visitation is planned on Thursday to honor Illinois State Police trooper Clay Carns. The 35-year-old trooper was hit and killed by a car two days before Christmas on I-55 near ...[...]

Tyler LaRiviere / Sun-Times Carns, 35, was struck by a passing vehicle while removing debris on Interstate 55 near Channahon the night of Dec. 23, Illinois State Police said. He was taken to St ...[...]

Members of the community got a chance to say their final goodbyes Thursday to Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns, who was fatally struck by a vehicle while on-duty on Dec. 23.[...]

Illinois State Police said they encourage people to show support for Clay Carns, a state trooper from Orland Park who was struck and killed in a roadside crash last week, by lining the route of his ...[...]

A pedestrian was struck and killed along Interstate 55 near I-255 in Madison County late Wednesday night. Illinois State Police got a call around 11pm yesterday of person who was ...[...]

A 26-year-old St. Louis man was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer truck on Interstate 55 shortly after 11 p.m. Wednesday. Illinois State Police agents are investigating.[...]

Illinois State Police are investigating a fatal accident on Jan. 1 involving a semi-truck and a pedestrian in Madison County. According to the Illinois State Police, officers responded to a fatal ...[...]

Authorities have identified a pedestrian killed Dec. 29 in a hit and run crash in Boone County as a homeless man who was not from the area. Guillermo Bonilla Cabral, 20, was hit by a vehicle and ...[...]

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[...]