Police say an 18-year-old man who was upset about being asked to produce identification to buy tobacco products threatened to shoot an employee at a gas station in Riverwoods. The Riverwoods Police Department responded around 3 a.m. last Sunday to the Thorntons gas station, 1055 North Milwaukee Avenue in Riverwoods, for a report of an […]
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Spring Grove man dies after being severely burned in industrial fire while working near O’Hare Airport
A Spring Grove man has died after he suffered severe burns while working at a business where an industrial fire broke out near O’Hare Airport. The Elk Grove Village Fire Department responded around 6:59 a.m. Tuesday to United Lane and Pan Am Boulevard in Elk Grove Village, which is just west of O’Hare International Airport. […]
Woman charged with fleeing scene after striking bicyclist, leaving him quadriplegic in Vernon Hills
Authorities announced charges against a woman who is alleged to have struck a 60-year-old bicyclist with her car in Vernon Hills and fled the scene, leaving the victim a quadriplegic. Elisiana Serna, 25, of Elk Grove Village, was charged with two felony counts of leaving the scene of a crash with injury. A grand jury […]
Waukegan man killed in single-vehicle crash on Interstate 90 in Cook County
State police say a 50-year-old man from Waukegan died after a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 90 in Cook County Monday morning. The Illinois State Police responded around 9:42 a.m. Monday to Interstate 90 near mile marker 71, which is near Arlington Heights and Elk Grove Village. The crash occurred in the westbound lanes just east […]