[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Due to a hit-and-run accident that occurred over the weekend, a couple and their adult son are still recovering in the hospital. The 46-year old driver of the other vehicle has been charged for the hit-and-run after turning himself in at the police station. His specific charges add up to a lengthy list, including>> Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A recent report has informed the public that over 16,000 tickets have been issued against government vehicles and school buses in Chicago within the past seven years. Lets review the specifics. Over 4,500 of these tickets were issues out against Chicago Transit Authority buses. When a bus gets a ticket, the driver isnt the one>> Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In Olympia Fields, Illinois a gaggle of young teens went for a joyride around the neighborhood.  The group included the 13 year old female driver, a 12 year old boy, and another boy and girl . Around 12:45 that afternoon, the vehicle they were riding in ended up being crashed into a tree.  One witness>> Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Road rage has done it again. This incident occurred last Friday afternoon. A 52 year old drunk driver followed another man all the way to his home. He was driving a 1998 Pontiac Sedan and had gone over the curb, then made a swerve back into his lane. The man in the vehicle behind him began>> Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]According to Rockford police, a man is now under care and fighting to stay alive due to being ran over this weekend. Whoever hit the man did not stop at all, but continued driving and left him for dead in the alley. That is where he was found in the wee hours of Sunday, around>> Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In this mornings early hours, around 2:25 a.m., a physical altercation took place in the Lincoln Park area. According to police, the fight happened on North Stockton Drive and involved several people. After the altercation had calmed down, one of the participants attempted to flee the scene. In the process of doing so, he first>> Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On Saturday, November 16th, a thirty-one year old man was found dead near an entrance ramp on US Route 41 in Gurnee, Illinois. He has now been identified, although his name is being protected. He was discovered unresponsive by officers, and paramedics agreed that he held no signs of life. Alongside him was a black>> Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A little after 12 noon, two police cars were parked in order for the drivers to handle a routine traffic stop on Chicago’s South Indianapolis Avenue.  Suddenly, one of the police cars were struck by a Nissan Altima.  This pushed the police car into the Chevy Tahoe that was being pulled over.  The second>> Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Besides the holiday excitement and warm colors of nature, Autumn also means cooling temperatures and rain. Today fit that description pretty well. With about 4 inches of rain landing on the Chicago roads this morning, and more to come, this Halloween was a wet one. Parts of Interstate 55, as well as Interstate 94, became>> Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Next time you think no ones watching you speed, think again. Chicago has now officially launched its new speed camera system. As the weeks go by, more speed cameras will have their grace periods expire, and will transition into Enforcement Mode where real tickets will be given for speed violations. According to Chicagos Department of>> Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sadly, fatal crashes happen every day.  They are never intentional, but no matter how careful we are, the world is full of accidents that can never be expected. Here are just two examples that have happened within one week on Illinois roadways. Sunday, between 2 and 3 a.m., an eighteen year old woman was in>> Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Three pedestrians were injured in various hit-and-run accidents that occurred Tuesday night. In one incident, a red Pontiac Grand Prix hit a pedestrian man who was using a crosswalk to get to the other side of Fullerton Avenue. The driver did not stop, showing no concern for his victim. The man, who remains unidentified, is>> Read More