A Chicago man has been arrested and charged with shooting at another vehicle while driving on Interstate 94 near Bannockburn last month, state police said. Raphael Roman, 19, of Chicago, was charged with one count of aggravated discharge of a firearm, a Class 1 felony. The incident happened around 2:30 p.m. on August 15 on […]
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4 injured, including 3 seriously, after 2 motorcycles crash on Interstate 94 near Wadsworth
Four riders were injured, three of them seriously, after two motorcycles crashed on Interstate 94 near Wadsworth Friday morning, state police said. The Newport Fire Protection District and Illinois State Police responded around 10:21 a.m. Friday to Interstate 94 near Russell Road in Lake County for a vehicle crash with injuries. Illinois State Police Trooper […]
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Naperville woman charged with stabbing, seriously injuring woman on Interstate 94 near Wadsworth
A Naperville woman was arrested after police say she stabbed a woman, seriously injuring her, as the two traveled in a car on Interstate 94 in Wadsworth. The Illinois State Police and Newport Fire Protection District responded around 6:24 p.m. Saturday to eastbound Interstate 94 near Route 173 in Wadsworth for a report of a […]
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Round Lake man dies being ejected from crash on I-355 in DuPage County
Editor’s note: The Illinois State Police initially said in a statement that the driver of the Toyota was the one killed. This was incorrect and they have since said in an update that the driver of the semi-truck died, not the driver of the Toyota. A 39-year-old man from Round Lake died after he was […]
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Installation of cameras to assist in shooting investigations begins on Chicago area expressways
Illinois State Police announced that the installation of over 200 cameras has begun on Chicago area expressways to help combat the massive rise in expressway shootings. The Illinois State Police (ISP), in cooperation with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT), began installing license plate reading cameras. Earlier this […]
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Only minor injuries after semi-truck hits pickup truck in major collision on I-94 near Wadsworth
Four people escaped with only minor injuries after a semi-truck left their pickup truck nearly unrecognizable following a crash on Interstate 94 near Wadsworth. The Newport Township Fire Protection District and Illinois State Police responded around 5:01 a.m. Tuesday to Interstate 94 near Wadsworth Road in Wadsworth. District 15 troopers arrived to find two vehicles, […]
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9 years in prison for Lake in the Hills man who sold hundreds of doses of LSD to undercover police
A Lake in the Hills man who was charged with over a dozen drug charges for selling LSD to undercover agents has been sentenced to nine years in prison. Maxwell T. Swanson, 27, of the 200 block of Wedgewood Circle in Lake in the Hills, was indicted on unlawful possession with intent to deliver LSD, […]
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Driver seriously injured after rollover crash on I-94 near Deerfield
Two people were hospitalized, one of them with serious injuries, after a rollover crash that shut down multiple lanes of Interstate 94 near Deerfield Sunday evening. The Illinois State Police and Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District responded around 9:53 p.m. Sunday to Interstate 94 just south of Deerfield Road in Deerfield for a vehicle crash with […]
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Woman suffers serious injuries after vehicle hits stalled car on I-94 near Gurnee
A woman was seriously injured after her stalled car was struck by another vehicle on Interstate 94 near Gurnee Sunday afternoon. Illinois State Police said that District 15 troopers received a report of a broken-down black Chevrolet sedan on Interstate 94 near milepost 11.25 in Gurnee, which is near Six Flags Great America, around 4:10 […]