A man reunited on Wednesday with officers who helped rescue him from his car that drove into a pond and began to submerge in water in Grayslake last week. The Grayslake Police Department and Grayslake Fire Protection District responded around 12:10 p.m. Friday to the area of 100 South Atkinson Road in Grayslake. A 911 […]
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Police officers, firefighters rescue trapped occupant from vehicle that drove into pond in Grayslake
Police officers and firefighters worked together to rescue a trapped occupant from a submerging vehicle at a pond in Grayslake Friday afternoon. The Grayslake Police Department and Grayslake Fire Protection District responded at around 12:10 p.m. Friday to a pond next to 100 South Atkinson Road in Grayslake for a report of an occupied vehicle […]
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Firefighters rescue driver after vehicle drives approximately 100 feet onto icy pond in Lakewood
Firefighters assisted a woman to shore after she drove her car approximately 100 feet out onto a pond in Lakewood Thursday evening, authorities said. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department and Lakewood Police Department responded around 8:50 p.m. Thursday to the area of Turnberry Trail and Bonnie Ridge Road for a report of a water […]
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Woman uninjured after pushing her car into pond at Northwestern Hospital in Lake Forest
Police say a woman intentionally pushed her car into a pond after being upset about her care at Northwestern Medicine Hospital in Lake Forest Wednesday morning. The Lake Forest Fire Department and Lake Forest Police Department responded to the incident around 5:35 a.m. Wednesday. Lake Forest Deputy Police Chief Rob Copeland told Lake and McHenry […]
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Woman survives after car rolls over into pond off I-90 in Huntley
A 26-year-old Wildwood woman was rescued after rolling her car over into a retention pond off of Interstate 90 near Huntley on Friday. The Huntley Fire Protection District and Illinois State Police were called to a report of a rollover crash that happened around 3:18 p.m. on Friday. Authorities said that the crash happened on […]
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Family of woman critically injured in Lake in the Hills crash asks for donations
The woman who crashed her car into a pond over a week ago in Lake in the Hills remains in critical condition, and her family is asking for help in raising money for her medical expenses. The Huntley Fire Protection District and Lake in the Hills Police Department were called at 5:57 p.m. June 18 […]
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Bystander rescues woman from submerged car in Lake in the Hills crash
A woman is in critical condition after being rescued from her car that went into a retention pond Monday evening in Lake in the Hills, police said. The Huntley Fire Protection District and Lake in the Hills Police Department was called at 5:57 p.m. Monday to the 3900 block of Willow View Drive in Lake […]
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Coroner: Man who died after driving into pond had medical event prior to crash
A Round Lake Beach man who died after driving his car into a pond in Libertyville Monday had a medical episode that caused him to crash, the coroner said. Emergency crews were called at 4:45 p.m. Monday to a report of a car that drove into a pond in front of the Poko Loko Early […]