A man has been charged with driving under the influence of drugs and causing a head-on crash that left a 5-year-old boy and his father dead and several others injured in Round Lake Beach. Adam Peregrin, 41, of Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, was charged with two counts of reckless homicide, six counts of aggravated driving under […]
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Family files lawsuit after 87-year-old fatally struck by garbage truck while on walk in Spring Grove neighborhood
The family of an 87-year-old man who was struck and killed by a garbage truck while walking in a Spring Grove neighborhood has filed a lawsuit against the garbage service company. The lawsuit was filed in McHenry County Circuit Court last Wednesday against Flood Brothers Disposal Company. Glenn R. Reed, 87, of Spring Grove, was […]
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Medical examiner identifies man killed after being struck by Metra train in Barrington
The medical examiner has identified a man who was killed after he was hit by a Metra train in Barrington, causing extensive delays on the Union Pacific Northwest Line Sunday morning. The Barrington Fire Department and Barrington Police Department responded around 11:28 a.m. Sunday to the train tracks across from 1189 South Northwest Highway in […]
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Man killed after being struck by Metra train in Barrington
Authorities say a man was killed after he was hit by a Metra train in Barrington, causing extensive delays on the Union Pacific Northwest Line Sunday morning. The Barrington Fire Department and Barrington Police Department responded around 11:28 a.m. Sunday to the train tracks across from 1189 South Northwest Highway in Barrington. Emergency crews received […]
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Coroner identifies 80-year-old man fatally struck by vehicle while walking dog in Algonquin
The coroner has released the identity of an 80-year-old man who died after he was struck by a vehicle while walking a dog on Route 62 in Algonquin Thursday evening. An autopsy performed on Henry Schupbach, 80, of Carpentersville, showed he died from blunt force injuries, according to McHenry County Coroner Dr. Michael Rein. The […]
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80-year-old man dies after being struck by vehicle while walking dog in Algonquin
An 80-year-old man died after he was struck by a vehicle while reportedly trying to cross Route 62 in Algonquin with a dog Thursday evening, police said. The Algonquin Police Department and Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 8:07 p.m. Thursday to Algonquin Road and Compton Drive for a report of a […]
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Coroner identifies 2 killed after wrong-way driver causes high-speed, fiery crash on Route 41 near Gurnee
The coroner has released the identities of a Grayslake man and an Antioch man that were both killed after one of them caused a wrong-way crash on Route 41 near Gurnee Monday. Autopsies showed that Ricky Smallwood, 54, of Antioch, and Ronnie Goggans Jr., 32, of Grayslake, died as a result of blunt force injuries […]
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2 dead after wrong-way driver causes high-speed, fiery crash on Route 41 near Gurnee
Authorities say a wrong-way driver caused a crash on Route 41 near Gurnee that left both drivers dead and caused one of the cars to catch on fire early Monday morning. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Gurnee Fire Department responded around 4:05 a.m. Monday to Route 41 a half-mile north of Stearns School Road […]
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Driver cited in car, bicycle crash that left 64-year-old woman and longtime nurse dead in Green Oaks
Investigators say a driver has been cited in a crash involving a car and a bicyclist that left a 64-year-old woman, who was a longtime nurse, dead in Green Oaks last summer. The incident happened around 11:30 a.m. July 10 near St. Mary’s Road and Terre Drive in Green Oaks. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office […]