Cook County Wrongful Death Law Blog

Kendall Co, IL (November 26, 2020) - A Naperville couple and their child were injured in a serious collision involving an alleged drunk driver in Kendall County on Wednesday, November 25.  Local authorities were dispatched to the scene of the crash at the intersection...

Plainfield, IL (November 26, 2020) - A Plainfield man was killed after being fatally struck by a motor vehicle on Tuesday evening, November 24.  According to local sources, the crash reportedly occurred on IL-50 north of IL-126. Local reports revealed that 48-year-old...

Wilmington, IL (November 26, 2020) - A Blackstone man was killed in a wrong-way collision near Wilmington on Sunday, November 22.  The crash reportedly occurred on the northbound lanes of Interstate 55 near milepost 238. According to initial reports, 33-year-old...

Yorkville, IL (November 25, 2020) - Two people were injured following a two-vehicle collision in Yorkville on Saturday, November 21.  The accident reportedly occurred on US-34 at around 6:40 p.m. that evening. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of the...

Chicago, IL (November 25, 2020) - On Tuesday, November 24, a Chicago man was killed after being involved in a collision on the Far South Side.  The crash reportedly occurred on Interstate 57 near 103rd Street. At around 1:15 a.m., a red 2010 Ford Edge rear-ended a...

Peoria, IL (November 25, 2020) - An elderly man was killed after being hit by a sport-utility vehicle in Peoria on Monday evening, November 23.  At around 5:52 p.m., officials from the Peoria Police Department were dispatched to the site of the crash at the 8500 block...

Chicago, IL (November 24, 2020) - The identity of the man killed in a deadly structure fire in Chicago’s West Englewood area on Sunday morning, November 22, has recently been identified by local authorities.  The site of the deadly blaze was located at a residence...

Palatine, IL (November 24, 2020) - A 70-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident in the Palatine area on Sunday, November 22.  The crash reportedly occurred in the 400 block of W. Palatine Road at around 3 p.m. that afternoon. The cyclist...

Schaumburg, IL (November 24, 2020) - A crash in Schaumburg on Sunday evening, November 22, left three people injured.  Reports from the Schaumburg Police Department revealed that the accident occurred at around 5:09 p.m. Two vehicles reportedly collided near the...