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Taxi Accident Near Navy Pier
CHICAGO (CBS) — A frightening scene near Navy Pier after a taxi hit eight pedestrians.It happened around 4:30 Saturday afternoon.Divvy bikes were strewn across the sidewalk as onlookers appeared in shock. Police said a taxi and another vehicle collided, causing the taxi to go up on the sidewalk on Illinois under Lake Shore Drive. “He hit […]
The Semi-Truck Hit the Apartment Building on Torrence Avenue Just South of 184Th Street
Two people were transported to hospitals after a semi-truck crashed into a residential building in south suburban Lansing Tuesday morning. The semi-truck hit the apartment building on Torrence Avenue just south of 184th Street shortly after 5 a.m. At about 7:58 a.m., crews were able to extricate the driver from the cab of the semi-truck, […]
How Murder Can Lead To A Wrongful Death Claim By Walner Law®
Gaege Bethune of Eldorado, Illinois, will be sentenced on August 15 after being convicted in the 2014 death of a student attending Southern Illinois University. The two men, ages 19 and 24, were intoxicated and fighting while out looking for cocaine. Bethune hit the student so many times it resulted in a head injury that […]
Airplanes Collide On The Ground At O’Hare Airport
Two planes recently collided on the ground at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, and the incident is being investigated by the FAA. Reports from the FAA say that while backing out of Gate C30 the United Flight 645 clipped the wing of the United Airlines Flight 2746 that was parked at Gate C28. There was damage to […]
Man Killed In Hit-And-Run In West Humboldt Park
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 42-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run early Thursday, apparently while riding a bike in the West Humboldt Park neighborhood. Police said the victim was found lying unresponsive in the middle of the street around 3:15 a.m. near Division and Kostner. Investigators determined the man was the victim of a hit-and-run. The […]
Wrongful Death Claim Filed Against Illinois Veterans Home
A lawsuit has been filed against a Quincy, Illinois, Veterans Home after a male resident died following a bout of Legionnaires’ Disease that struck the facility. The family of the veteran is seeking $100,000 in the wrongful death of the man. The lawsuit claims the facility was negligent in maintaining its water systems and the […]
