Orland Park police officers arrived at the scene and found the victim, only described as a male, in the roadway.

ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, Ill. — Two aging dams on the Rock River are now the focus of a state-funded safety study, following a history of tragic accidents and growing calls for change. Illinois State ...

While most fireworks are prohibited in Illinois, hospital emergency rooms statewide still treat on average 150 ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul provides guidelines for police drone use, emphasizing privacy rights and restrictions, ...

Extreme heat can bring severe health risks for kids. Here's how to prevent heat-related car deaths this summer.

While overall accidents at rail crossings increased 15% from 2020 to 2023, the number of pedestrian incidents increased 20%, and the number of pedestrian fatalities increased 31%.

Safety tips for Illinois heat waves, how to find cooling centers Hot car deaths occur most often throughout the summer The most hot-car incidents occur from May through September.

While employees the Tribune spoke with acknowledged that safety has always been a concern at Harold Washington and at the Chicago Public Library more broadly, employees allege that the issue has ...