1 killed, 2 others hurt in crash on I-290 in Elmhurst
Illinois State Police said one person died at the hospital. Two others remain in the hospital with unknown injuries.
2 officers hurt, 1 seriously in South Loop crash, Chicago police say
Two police officers were hurt in crash in the South Loop on Saturday night, Chicago police said.
Man missing for several days may need medical attention
CHICAGO — A search is underway this weekend for a man who Chicago police say has been missing for several days and may be in need of medical attention. According to Chicago police, 27-year-old Justin Thele has been missing since Sunday, Nov 2. The missing man, who stands 5-foot-9 and weighs around 140 pounds, has […]
DuPage County, IL – Traffic Alert: Serious I-290 Crash Near North Avenue Stops Traffic...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Elmhurst, IL – Illinois State Police troopers are on the scene of a serious crash that has shut down all westbound lanes of Interstate 290 near North Avenue in Elmhurst. According to Illinois State Police...
Lake-effect snowstorm tracker: Live radar, winter alerts, snow forecast, power outages and flight delays
Track the lake-effect snow storm impacting Chicago and areas around the Great Lakes with live radar and weather maps on the latest conditions.
No Charges Filed After Driver Mistakenly Hits Accelerator, Killing 2-Year-Old Boy at Illinois Portillo’s,...
Oswego, IL – Police in Illinois have determined that a 2-year-old boy killed when a car crashed into a Portillo’s restaurant in July was the victim of “driver error,” concluding that the 50-year-old woman behind the wheel will not face criminal charges. The incident, described as “absolute mayhem” by witnesses,...
Oak Park Police Respond to Reports of ICE Activity, Find No Agents Present
On Saturday morning, the Oak Park Police Department received at least five reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in the village. The reports came in between 8:56 a.m. and 9:37 a.m. Locations included the 500 block of N. Lombard, 800 block of S. Gunderson, 700 block of S. Elmwood, 1100 block of...
Suspect in Custody After Stealing Ambulance, Leading Chicago Police on Daring Chase Through Austin...
A dramatic scene unfolded in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago on Friday when an ambulance, stolen from Loretto Hospital, sparked a police chase resulting in multiple vehicle crashes and gunfire. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the ambulance was taken around 4 p.m. by a patient during transfer, handled by Cicero...
Cook County, IL – Chicago Arrest: Suspect Charged After Road Rage Shooting on I-55
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Chicago, IL – Illinois State Police (ISP) have arrested a 29-year-old Chicago man in connection with a road rage shooting on the Stevenson Expressway earlier this week. According to ISP, the shooting...
Tow truck driver crashes into CPD squad unit in West Garfield Park, police say
Chicago police said a tow truck driver allegedly crashed into a CPD squad unit in West Garfield Park on Saturday night.
