Investigators are asking for help in identifying the driver who fatally struck a North Chicago man and fled the scene, leaving the man to die near Fox Lake. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Spring Grove Fire Protection District responded around 2:08 a.m. Monday to Wilmot Road and Paddock Road in unincorporated Fox Lake for […]
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North Chicago man fatally struck by hit-and-run driver after getting out of his car near Fox Lake
Sheriff’s officials say a North Chicago man died after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver after he got out of his car, which was stuck in a ditch, near Fox Lake Monday morning. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Spring Grove Fire Protection District responded around 2:08 a.m. Monday to Wilmot Road and Paddock […]
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‘Reckless disregard for human life’: $2.5 million bond for man who allegedly struck police officer with car in Zion
A man, who is on parole and had an active warrant, is being held on a $2.5 million bond after authorities say he struck and injured a police detective with a vehicle while fleeing in Zion. The Zion Police Department received information around 11 a.m. Tuesday regarding Devon Davidson, 31, of Zion. The tipster alerted […]
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Pedestrian injured, flown to hospital after being hit by vehicle on Route 47 in Huntley
An injured pedestrian had to be flown to the hospital after he was struck by a vehicle while walking on Route 47 in Huntley, authorities said. The Huntley Police Department and Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 12:49 a.m. Sunday to Route 47 and Kreutzer Road. Huntley Deputy Police Chief Linda Hooten said officers received […]
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81-year-old man dies after being struck by pickup truck in Buffalo Grove
Police say an 81-year-old man died after he was critically injured when a pickup truck hit him along Buffalo Grove Road in Buffalo Grove Saturday evening. The Buffalo Grove Police Department and Buffalo Grove Fire Department responded around 7:48 p.m. Saturday to Buffalo Grove Road north of Golfview Terrace. Officers received a call for a […]
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Driver arrested after pedestrian hit by car, seriously injured on Sheridan Road in Zion
A man with an extensive criminal history who was driving on a revoked license was arrested after he hit a pedestrian in Zion, leaving the victim seriously injured. The incident happened around 10:40 a.m. Saturday near Lucy’s Appliances, 3460 Sheridan Road in Zion. Prosecutors said Jonah Britton, 67, of Zion, was driving a gray Nissan […]
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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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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 […]