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Truck Driver Fatally Struck Ligia Acosta, 69, in Logan Square
The senior was the 31st Chicago pedestrian fatality of 2017.
September 12, 2017
No Citations for SUV Driver Who Fatally Struck Joseph Giljum, 36, Near Caldwell Woods
The SUV driver who struck and killed Joseph Giljum, 36, near in Norwood Park on the Northwest Side last Saturday received no citations.
August 28, 2017
Driver Kills Man, 45, in Englewood, Flees the Scene, Then Turns Herself in
The victim was the 29th Chicago pedestrian fatality of 2017.
August 24, 2017
Hit-and-Run Driver Killed Dominique Willbourn, 39, in Chatham
Police have released photos of a vehicle and a suspect from the hit-and-run crash.
August 15, 2017
Reckless Driver Killed Beyanca Stephenson, 41, at Roosevelt and Racine
The 22-year-old male motorist was cited for negligent driving and striking a pedestrian.
August 1, 2017
Hit-and-Run Driver Killed Willie Lamont Hopkins, 42, in East Garfield Park
Police are seeking the driver of a dark gray BMW with side and front-end damage.
July 31, 2017
Van Driver Killed Carlos Hernandez, 45, in Little Village Last Saturday
The driver was cited for driving without a license, negligence, and failure to yield to a pedestrian in the roadway.
July 25, 2017
SUV Driver Fatally Struck Xiang He, 75, in Kenwood Earlier This Month
The driver was cited for failure to exercise due care for a pedestrian in the roadway, according to police.
July 25, 2017
Driver Charged in the May 17 Vehicular Homicide of Naisha Weems, 28, in Austin
Five days earlier later there had been a nearly identical tragedy in Morgan Park.
June 28, 2017
Allegedly Drunk Driver Fatally Struck Leroy Torrence, 63, in Englewood Saturday
The driver who struck and killed 63-year-old Leroy Torrence in Englewood last Satuday night has been charged with aggravated DUI.
June 20, 2017