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Woman escapes with minor injuries after falling asleep, driving off roadway into trees in Antioch

It took firefighters approximately 30 minutes to extricate a woman trapped in her car after she fell asleep and drove off the roadway in Antioch, police said. The Antioch Fire Protection District and Antioch Police Department responded around 11:30 a.m. Monday to SkipperBud’s, 1000 West Route 173 in Antioch, for a report of a vehicle […]

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Gov. Pritzker’s ‘Rebuild Illinois’ program bringing $24 million in improvement projects to Lake County

Six new road construction projects are set to begin or have already begun in Lake County after $24 million was invested in the region in part from Gov J.B. Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois program. The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the projects on Monday that are taking place in the western Lake County area. “With the […]

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2 teens seriously injured after stolen car crashes following police pursuit near Richmond

Two teens were seriously injured, including one who was ejected, after the stolen car they were in rolled over while fleeing from police near Richmond, authorities said. The Hebron Police Department located a vehicle, which had been stolen from Racine, Wisconsin, around 12:30 a.m. Monday, according to the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office. Officers attempted to […]

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72-year-old man killed after semi-truck jackknifes, rolls over near Antioch

A 72-year-old Woodstock man was killed after his semi-truck crashed into a guardrail and the trailer rolled over, spilling 25 tons of sludge near Antioch Monday morning, the sheriff’s office said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Department responded around 11:52 a.m. Monday to Route 173 and Converse Road in Antioch Township for […]

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3 hospitalized after rollover crash involving two cars, semi-truck in Antioch

Three people were hospitalized following a rollover crash that involved two cars and a semi-truck in Antioch Monday evening, police said. The Antioch Police Department and Antioch Fire Department responded around 8:21 p.m. Monday to the area of Route 173 and Redwing Parkway for a report of a vehicle crash with injuries. Antioch Police Department […]