Two Highland Park police officers responding to an emergency call crashed their squad cars into each other in Highland Park, authorities said. The incident happened around 8:50 p.m. last Thursday at Central Avenue and Green Bay Road in Highland Park. Highland Park Communications Manager Amanda Bennett said two marked City of Highland Park squad cars […]
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Police officer responding to emergency call involved in two-vehicle crash in Gurnee
No injuries were reported after a police car making a U-turn while responding to an emergency call crashed into another car in Gurnee Friday evening. A Gurnee Police Department officer was responding to a vehicle crash around 6:40 p.m. Friday and was involved in a minor collision while responding. Gurnee Police Department Public Information Officer […]
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Injured bicyclist files lawsuit against village after police officer hits him with squad car in Cary
A bicyclist has filed a lawsuit against the Village of Cary and a police officer after he was left injured when a police squad hit him in Cary in December. The incident happened around 4:30 p.m. on December 17 at Three Oaks Road and Silver Lake Road in Cary. Cary Deputy Police Chief Scott Naydenoff […]
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Charges filed after suspect leads police on pursuit, crashes into squad car and flees, leaving 3 officers injured in Mundelein
Charges have been filed against a suspect who led police on a vehicle pursuit through Mundelein before crashing into a squad car and fleeing on foot, leaving three officers injured. Mundelein Police Chief Jason Seeley said his department received a 911 call for a report of a person who was bleeding and possibly shot in […]
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Suspect leads police on pursuit, crashes into squad car and flees on foot, leaving 3 officers injured in Mundelein
A suspect led police on a vehicle pursuit through Mundelein before crashing into a squad car and fleeing on foot, leaving three officers injured Wednesday morning. Mundelein Police Chief Jason Seeley said his department received a 911 call for a report of a person who was bleeding and possibly shot in a parking lot in […]
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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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Bicyclist transported to hospital after crash involving police squad in Cary
A bicyclist was left injured and transported to the hospital after a crash involving a police car in Cary Tuesday afternoon, officials said. The incident happened around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at Three Oaks Road and Silver Lake Road in Cary. Cary Deputy Police Chief Scott Naydenoff said a collision occurred involving a Cary police squad […]
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Police officer injured after sheriff’s squad runs light, crashes into second police car in Waukegan
Authorities say a police officer was injured after a sheriff’s squad car ran a red light and crashed into a Waukegan police car in Waukegan early Monday morning. The incident happened just after 12 a.m. Monday at Lewis Avenue and Glen Flora Avenue in Waukegan. A Lake County sheriff’s deputy was traveling northbound on Lewis […]
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No injuries reported after police squad struck by car while responding to call in Barrington
Authorities say a police squad responding to a call was struck by another vehicle when the officer turned in front of the car in Barrington. The Barrington Police Department and Barrington Fire Department responded around 8:25 p.m. last Tuesday to the area of Route 14 and Bryant Avenue in Barrington for a vehicle crash with […]