Almost $10,000 has been raised for a family with a newborn baby who lost their belongings after their home was heavily damaged in an extra-alarm fire in Ringwood on Monday. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District was dispatched around 3:56 p.m. Monday to the 4800 block of Inmans Way in Ringwood for a report of […]
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‘He was my best friend’: 18-year-old man killed after car hits tree in Zion identified
The brother of an 18-year-old man killed in a crash in Zion that left several others injured Monday identified his brother, saying “he was my best friend.” The Zion Fire and Rescue Department and Zion Police Department responded around 3:49 a.m. Monday to the area of 9th Street and Lorelei Drive in Zion for a […]
Over $9,000 raised for family who lost their belongings, bird in house fire in Richmond
Over $9,000 has been raised within a day for a family who was displaced from their Richmond home after a fire destroyed their belongings and killed their pet bird. The Richmond Township Fire Protection District responded around 5:31 a.m. Thursday to the 9200 block of Glacier Ridge Drive in Richmond for a report of a […]
Fundraiser started for family who lost their belongings, family dog in fire that destroyed their Cary home
Almost $3,000 has been raised to help a family of four who lost their entire house, belongings and family dog in a fire in Cary Friday evening. The Cary Fire Protection District responded around 10:53 p.m. Friday to the 9400 block of 3rd Avenue in Cary for a report of a residential structure fire. Firefighters […]
Jimano’s Pizzeria to donate proceeds Thursday to Round Lake family who lost father, 5-year-old in crash
Jimano’s Pizzeria said they will donate proceeds from sales Thursday evening to the Round Lake family whose father and 5-year-old child died in a vehicle crash. “One of our schools families, the Camarena family, suffered a terrible car accident. Tragically Mr. Camarena, and their 5 year old son have passed away,” Jimano’s Pizzeria said in […]
Fundraiser started for 19-year-old employee who was shot at Dollar General store in Waukegan
A fundraiser has been started to help a 19-year-old with medical expenses after he was shot in the face while working a shift at a Dollar General store in Waukegan. The incident happened around 7:15 p.m. Friday at the Dollar General, 2613 Grand Avenue in Waukegan, and prompted the response of the Waukegan Police Department […]
Medical examiner identifies 5-year-old boy who died in Round Lake Beach crash that also left his father dead
The medical examiner’s office has identified a 5-year-old boy who died on Monday nearly two weeks after a Round Lake Beach crash that also killed his father. The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District and Round Lake Beach Police Department responded on January 25 to Route 83 and Lexington Drive for a report of a […]
5-year-old child dies 2 weeks after Round Lake Beach crash that left father dead
A 5-year-old boy died at the hospital on Monday following a crash in Round Lake Beach two weeks ago that also killed a father and left several others injured. The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District and Round Lake Beach Police Department responded on January 25 to Route 83 and Lexington Drive for a report […]
Fundraiser started for family after father killed, mother and children hospitalized in Round Lake Beach crash
A fundraiser was started to support a family after a crash in Round Lake Beach killed the father and left the mother and children hospitalized Tuesday evening. The GoFundMe was organized on Friday for the Camarena family. Epifanio Camarena, 41, of Round Lake, was killed and six others were injured in a serious crash at […]