The sheriff says a driver is being sought after making an illegal U-turn, causing crashes involving seven vehicles which left a truck on top of another, on Route 120 near Gurnee. The Gurnee Fire Department, Gurnee Police Department and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 4:20 p.m. Tuesday to Route 120 near Interstate 94 on […]
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1 injured after 7-vehicle pileup crash that left truck on top of another vehicle near Gurnee
Authorities say one person was left injured after a seven-vehicle pileup crash on Route 120 near Gurnee that left a truck on top of another vehicle, causing traffic delays. The Gurnee Fire Department, Gurnee Police Department and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 4:20 p.m. Tuesday to Route 120 near Interstate 94 on the border […]
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Couple from Crystal Lake remembered as ‘beloved parents’ after being killed in major car pileup
A couple from Crystal Lake is being remembered as “beloved parents” who dedicated their lives to their family and community after they were killed in a dust storm pileup in downstate Illinois. The Illinois State Police said approximately 72 vehicles were involved in crashes that occurred in the northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 55 […]
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2 Crystal Lake residents identified among 7 victims killed in 72-vehicle pileup on I-55 in downstate Illinois
A man and a woman in their 70s from Crystal Lake have been identified as two of the seven victims killed in a 72-vehicle pileup during a dust storm in downstate Illinois. The Illinois State Police said approximately 72 vehicles were involved in crashes that occurred in the northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 55 […]
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Interstate 94 reopens following pileup involving dozens of cars just north of Illinois-Wisconsin border
Police say Interstate 94 in Lake County and Kenosha County has been reopened following a major pileup, involving dozens of vehicles, which caused major delays Friday afternoon. The incident began around 1:25 p.m. Friday on Interstate 94 near County Highway ML near Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Illinois State Police said they were contacted by the Wisconsin […]
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Pileup involving up to 70 cars causing heavy traffic delays on Interstate 94 near Illinois-Wisconsin border
A major pileup, involving possibly up to 70 cars, on Interstate 94 just north of the Illinois-Wisconsin border is causing major delays and the highway has been shut down. The incident began around 1:30 p.m. Friday on Interstate 94 near County Highway ML near Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Illinois State Police said they were contacted by […]