Three people suffered serious injuries, including one person who was rescued from their car that became engulfed in flames after a vehicle crash on Route 31 near Algonquin Monday morning. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 6:50 a.m. Monday to the area of Route 31 and South Lundstrom Lane in unincorporated […]
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Man transported to trauma center after reportedly being ejected in rollover crash near Algonquin
A 21-year-old man was transported to a trauma center after he was reportedly ejected from his pickup truck that rolled over near Algonquin, authorities said. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District and Kane County Sheriff’s Office responded around 4:58 p.m. Friday to the area of Route 31 and Longmeadow Parkway in unincorporated Algonquin […]
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Bomb squad responds after suspected explosive device found in unincorporated McHenry County
The bomb squad was called after a suspected explosive device was found on a resident’s property in unincorporated McHenry County near Woodstock, the sheriff said. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 4:30 p.m. Monday to the 16600 block of Kunde Road, which is southwest of Woodstock and northeast of Marengo, for a report of […]
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Probation for driver in crash that left former McHenry County officer, current Kane County deputy critically injured
A driver has been sentenced to probation after being convicted of crashing into the squad car of a Kane County sheriff’s deputy, who is a former McHenry County police officer, leaving the deputy critically injured. Kane County Sheriff’s Detective Brian Anderson was involved in a severe crash on Route 47 just south of Plank Road […]
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Friend caught high-speed crash on video that left 3 teenagers seriously injured near Huntley, sheriff says
Sheriff’s officials say a friend of three teenagers seriously injured in a crash near Huntley had exited their car and began video recording, capturing the high-speed crash as it occurred last week. The Kane County Sheriff’s Office and Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 7:32 p.m. on July 5 to the area of 44W911 Dietrich […]
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18-year-old critically injured, flown to hospital after high-speed crash into tree near Huntley
An 18-year-old man was critically injured and had to be flown to the hospital after he drove off the roadway and struck a tree near Huntley, sheriff’s officials said. The Kane County Sheriff’s Office and Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 9:58 p.m. Saturday to the area of Powers Road north of Interstate 90, an […]
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Sheriff says speed was factor in airborne crash that left 2 Lake in the Hills teens, Huntley teen seriously injured
The sheriff’s office says it appears speed was a factor when a car went airborne and crashed into a tree, leaving three McHenry County teenagers seriously injured near Huntley. The Kane County Sheriff’s Office and Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 7:32 p.m. Friday to the area of 44W911 Dietrich Road, which is an unincorporated […]
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Firefighters awarded for saving life of former McHenry County police officer, current Kane County deputy
Two fire departments have been awarded for saving the life of a Kane County sheriff’s deputy, who is a former McHenry County police officer, after he was critically injured in an on-duty crash. Kane County Sheriff’s Detective Brian Anderson was involved in a severe crash on Route 47 just south of Plank Road in Hampshire […]
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Driver charged in crash that left former McHenry County police officer, current Kane County deputy critically injured
A driver has been charged after crashing into the squad car of a Kane County sheriff’s deputy, who is a former McHenry County police officer, which left the deputy critically injured. Kane County Sheriff’s Detective Brian Anderson was involved in a severe crash on Route 47 just south of Plank Road in Hampshire Township around […]