Woman killed, 3 hurt after crash into pole on DuSable Lake Shore Drive
The crash happened just before 2 a.m. in the 4400 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive.
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The crash happened just before 2 a.m. in the 4400 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive.
A woman is dead, and three other people were hurt after a car crashed into a light pole early Sunday morning on DuSable Lake Shore Drive.
A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday evening after a crash in northwest suburban Arlington Heights.
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A 17-year-old inside one of the SUVs died at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
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The second car was flipped on its roof in the Lower West Side neighborhood.
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A 7-year-old girl and 12-year-old boy were taken to the hospital with injuries.
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A male and female in the SUV suffered minor injuries and were taken to Christ Hospital in fair condition.
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Witnesses say an unlicensed tow truck driver was intentionally running into cars shortly before the crash.
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