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Coroner identifies man left dead after 5-alarm fire displaces dozens of residents at Woodstock apartment building

The coroner has identified a 54-year-old man who died after a fifth-alarm fire ravaged an apartment building in Woodstock, leaving four others injured and displacing dozens of residents. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 10:13 p.m. Tuesday to the 700 block of St. Johns Road in Woodstock for a report of a structure fire. Woodstock […]

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Child among 4 transported to hospital after multiple-vehicle crash along Route 59 near Antioch

A child was among four people injured and transported to the hospital after a four-vehicle crash involving a dump truck near Antioch Tuesday morning, officials said. The Antioch Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 9:45 a.m. Tuesday to Route 59 and Grass Lake Road in unincorporated Antioch for a report of […]

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Coroner releases identity of 73-year-old man found dead in 3-alarm house fire in Hawthorn Woods

The coroner has released the identity of a 73-year-old man whose body was found at the site of a three-alarm fire that destroyed a home in Hawthorn Woods. Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek said Wednesday that Sherman Della, 73, of Hawthorn Woods, was found dead on Sunday afternoon. Della’s body was recovered from the rubble […]

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1 dead, 4 injured in 5-alarm fire that displaced dozens of residents at apartment building in Woodstock

Authorities say one person died and four were injured after a fifth-alarm fire ravaged an apartment building in Woodstock and displaced dozens of residents. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 10:13 p.m. Tuesday to the 700 block of St. Johns Road in Woodstock for a report of a structure fire. Woodstock Fire/Rescue District Public Information […]

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‘Disturbing and brazen’: Man charged after allegedly following random woman, robbing her in Zion

Prosecutors say a man followed a random woman who was walking in Zion before forcibly robbing her of her belongings, which a judge called “disturbing and brazen.” Isidro Moreno-Sandiego, 34, of Winthrop Harbor, was charged with robbery, a Class 2 felony. The Zion Police Department responded around 6:40 p.m. on October 26 to the 4100 […]