Authorities say a 19-year-old man is in critical condition after a speeding car drove off the road and struck a tree and a pole in Long Grove Sunday evening. The Long Grove Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 11 p.m. Sunday to Schaffer Road north of Lake Cook Road for a […]
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Driver that caused wrong way crash on Interstate 90 near Marengo, killing entire family, was drunk
The woman who was driving the wrong way on Interstate 90 near Marengo – causing the crash that killed herself and seven others – had a blood alcohol concentration that was twice the legal limit, the coroner said. A full autopsy and toxicology have been completed by the McHenry County Coroner’s Office on Jennifer Fernandez, […]
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Funeral services held for family of six who died in head-on crash on Interstate 90 in McHenry County
Funeral services were held Monday for a mother, father and four children who died on their way to a vacation after their van was struck by a wrong-way driver on Interstate 90 in McHenry County. Thomas Dobosz, 32, and Lauren Dobosz, 31, along with their children Emma, Lucas, Nicholas and Ella — whose ages ranged […]
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Visitation held for family of 6 who were among 8 dead in Interstate 90 crash in McHenry County
A visitation was held Saturday for a mother and father and their four children who died after their van was struck by a wrong-way driver on Interstate 90 in McHenry County last month. The incident happened around 2:11 a.m. on July 31 on Interstate 90 near mile marker 33.5, which is west of Route 23, […]
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Father dies of injuries following head-on crash that also killed his entire family on I-90 in McHenry County
A father has died days after his family’s van was hit by a wrong-way driver, killing his wife and four children, as they were leaving for vacation on Interstate 90 in McHenry County. The incident happened around 2:11 a.m. Sunday on Interstate 90 near mile marker 33.5, which is west of Route 23, between Marengo […]
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‘Will be missed dearly’: Entire family, except husband, killed in McHenry County I-90 crash
A fundraiser has been started to help a father pay for funeral expenses after his entire family, including his wife and four children, were killed in a head-on crash on Interstate 90 in McHenry County. The incident happened around 2:11 a.m. Sunday on Interstate 90 near mile marker 33.5, which is west of Route 23, […]
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Police identify 3 of 8 people involved in head-on crash that killed 7 on Interstate 90 near Marengo
State police have identified three adults involved in a fiery wrong-way driving crash that left seven dead, including five children, on Interstate 90 near Marengo Sunday. Illinois State Police District 15 troopers responded around 2:11 a.m. Sunday to Interstate 90 near mile marker 33.5, which is west of Route 23 between Marengo and Hampshire. The […]
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U.S. Marine Corps recruiter based in Lake County pleads not guilty to possessing child pornography
A U.S. Marine Corps recruiter assigned to the Lake County area has pleaded not guilty after investigators found him with images and videos of child pornography. James R. Wallace, 35, of the 2200 block of Flicker Lane in Rolling Meadows, was initially charged with four felony counts of child pornography possession, court records show. Wallace, […]