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Person killed after fiery crash into tollway plaza on I-90
BARRINGTON Ill. — A person is dead after a car crashed into a tollway plaza, catching fire near Barrington Thursday morning. The incident occurred near the exit ramp on westbound I-90 around 4 a.m. after a car crashed into the tollway plaza. The vehicle and tollway plaza caught fire,...
Highland Park reveals 2024 July 4th plans two years after parade shooting
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. - With summer fast approaching, the City of Highland Park is unveiling its plans for Independence Day, nearly two years after a gunman opened fire on a crowd of unsuspecting parade-goers. Like last summer, there will be no fireworks display to commemorate the holiday, and it will...
Crash involving school bus and semi on Route 41
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — A crash as reported on southbound US-41 in Lake Forest involving a semi-truck and a school bus Wednesday morning. The incident was reported on Route 41 near Westleigh Road in Lake Forest. There were no student present on the school bus and the vehicle was towed away. No drivers were injured. […]
Chicago Customs and Boarder Patrol intercept more than 1K pounds of powder used to make drugs from China
CHICAGO - A shipment from China containing more than 1,000 pounds of unidentified powder was seized by Chicago U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) last week. CBP officers and Narcotic Detection K9 Aldo intercepted 26 boxes of unknown powders from Shenzhen, China headed for Wood Dale. Officials say there were...
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