Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Michael Rende, 20, was airlifted to Advocate Christ Medical Center with life-threatening injuries after the SUV he was riding in rolled over in Indiana.
A La Grange man is in good condition after he was seriously injured Saturday in a rollover crash that killed another passenger, a spokeswoman for Christ Advocate Medical Center in Oak Lawn said Tuesday. Michael Rende, 20, was airlifted to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after the SUV he was in blew a tire and rolled over near Remington, IN. He and four friends were returning to the Chicago area from Indiana University. It is unclear how much longer Rende, a 2011 graduate of Lyons Township High School, will remain hospitalized, the spokeswoman said. Another passenger from La Grange, Jacob Newman, was not injured in the crash. John J. Malone, 20, of River Forest, died after he was ejected from the SUV. Visitation is scheduled for…
Monday, May 6, 2013
John Malone Jr., 20, died Saturday, May 4, after a car he was in rolled over while he and four friends were driving home fro Indiana University. Friends from Deerfield, La Grange and Wilmette were also injured.
Services have been set for a River Forest college student who died in a car crash Saturday on his way home from college. John J. Malone Jr. died Saturday, May 4, 2013. He was 20. He was ejected from the back seat of a car after a tire blew out on Interstate 65 in Indiana. Malone was driving home with four friends from the University of Indiana. Visitation will be 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at Drechsler, Brown & Williams Funeral Home, 203 S Marion St. in Oak Park. The funeral Mass is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, May 9, at St. Giles Church, 1025 Columbian Ave. in Oak Park. Malone, 20, was ejected from a rear seat of a Ford Explorer sport-utility vehicle about 60 miles south of Chicago on I-65 shortly before 2 p.m., police said…
Sunday, May 5, 2013
A car with five suburban men coming home from Indiana University rolled over Saturday, killing River Forest man John Malone Jr.. La Grange man Michael Rende was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
For more on this story, read River Forest Student Dies in Accident on Way Home From College
A car with five suburban men coming home from Indiana University rolled over Saturday, killing a River Forest man. La Grange man Michael Rende was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Jacob Newman, also of La Grange, was not injured.
A La Grange man was taken to the hospital Saturday with life-threatening injuries following a rollover car accident while he and four friends were driving home from Indiana University, according to an Indiana State Police news release. A 20-year-old River Forest man died in the accident after the SUV he was in blew a tire and rolled over near Remington, IN. Michael Rende, 20, also of La Grange, was seated in the back seat behind the driver. Police said he was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected out of the car. He was airlifted to Advocate Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn with life-threatening injuries. Jacob Newman, 20, also of La Grange, was the front seat passenger; he was wearing his seat belt and was not injured. The River Forest man, …
Saturday, April 27, 2013
La Grange Park police reports, April 6-13.
Saturday, April 13 Vera M. Hill, 50, of the 400 block of Beach in La Grange Park, was arrested around 6:24 p.m. in the 600 block of Beach, La Grange Park police said. She was charged with driving with a suspended license and not displaying front registration. Friday, April 12 Daniel Diaz-Cervantes, 25, of the 10200 block of Belden in Melrose Park, was arrested around 9:05 p.m. in the 1200 block of North La Grange Road, police said. He was charged with driving without a valid license and cited for speeding. Monday, April 8 Dustin C. Mullins, 28, of the 3800 block of Cleveland in Brookfield, was arrested on a retail theft warrant around 5:13 a.m. at the La Grange Park Police Department, police said. Bail was set at $15,000. Sunday, April 7 …
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
The man died about an hour-and-a-half after the accident Tuesday at La Grange Memorial Hospital, the Doings reported.
A car struck a man riding a bicycle near the intersection of La Grange Road and 55th Street in Countryside around 6 p.m. Tuesday, the Doings reported. Gary J. Ziolko, 57, later died of his injuries at La Grange Memorial Hospital, the paper said. Police closed off 55th Street for several hours Tuesday night while they investigated the collision. Read the full story on the Doings website.
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
The driver rear-ended a car that was waiting at the traffic light at the corner of 47th Street and Gilbert Avenue in Western Springs, police said.
Monday, February 11, 2013
The driver rear-ended a car that was waiting at the traffic light at the corner of 47th Street and Gilbert Avenue in Western Springs, police said.
A Brookfield woman who police said fled the scene of an accident Feb. 4 must answer to DUI charges after Western Springs officers caught up with her a mile-and-a-half from the crash. Stephanie S. Gose, 40, of the 3600 block of Grand Boulevard, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol at 5:35 p.m. after her car struck another vehicle waiting at the traffic light at the corner of 47th Street and Gilbert Avenue, police said. Gose's car rear-ended the other car, which was stopped at the traffic light facing eastbound on 47th Street, according to the report. Gose drove away from the scene and was later arrested at the corner of Gilbert Avenue and Plainfield Road in La Grange Highlands, police said. Gose was also charged with …
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
A truck collided with a car just south of the railroad tracks around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.
One person was hospitalized Tuesday afternoon after a semi truck hit a car head-on near the intersection of 47th Street and East Avenue in La Grange, police said. The truck was traveling northbound on East Avenue around 4:30 p.m. when it crossed the yellow lane line and struck the car just south of the railroad tracks, Sgt. Erik Berg said. The car’s driver was transported to Loyola University Hospital, but the extent of the injuries is not known. Both the passenger in the car and the driver of the truck were not hurt, Berg said. Police are still investigating the collision and have no other information at this time.
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
A 60-year-old La Grange man lost his life in a multi-vehicle crash on the I-90 on Tuesday morning.
A fatal accident on Interstate 90 Tuesday morning near Arlington Heights Road left one man dead, and at least three other people injured. The accident, which happened at 9:13 a.m. in the eastbound lanes, involved four cars and one box truck. The Chicago Tribune is reporting that the fatality was Michael Raymond, 60, of La Grange. Raymond was pronounced dead at Alexian Brothers Medical Center at 9:43 a.m., the paper reported. Emergency personnel from the Arlington Heights, Elk Grove, Elk Grove Township and Rolling Meadows fire departments were on the scene and transported the injured to Northwest Community Hospital and Alexian Brothers Medical Center. Some lanes on I-90 were closed for several hours, and reopened at close to 2 p.m. An …
Dawn Moneymaker-Tekulve
9:20 pm on Tuesday, May 7, 2013
My prayers have been with all the families involved. I was in the opposite side of traffic and seen both of the accidents. John 3:16 For God so loved the world that He gave His only Begotten Son, that whosoever believeth Him shall have ever lasting life. more ›