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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
Police Searching for Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed Eric Judge, 23, Sunday in Wicker Park
Judge was at least the fifth pedestrian to be killed by a hit-and-run driver in Chicago so far this year.
June 19, 2017
Driver Struck and Killed Cyclist Louis Smith, 56, in East Garfield
Last night motorist struck and killed 56-year-old Louis Smith as he bicycled in the East Garfield Park neighborhood.
June 6, 2017
Driver Killed Edith Guevara, 58, Injured 2 Others in Portage Park
Last Friday in Portage Park, a driver struck another car, then hit two pedestrians on the sidewalk, killing 58-year-old Edith Guevara and injuring the driver of the second vehicle and the other pedestrian.
June 5, 2017
Hit-and-Run Driver Fatally Struck Lee Kline, 28, in Gage Park
Police are searching for the driver who struck and killed 28-year-old Lee Kline and fled the scene early this morning in the Gage Park neighborhood.
May 30, 2017
Prosecutors: Driver Intentionally Rammed Teen to Death Against Tree After Fistfight
A female driver who rammed a teen to death against a tree with her SUV has been charged with first-degree murder.
May 17, 2017
Trucker Struck and Killed Man Walking on O’Hare Perimeter Road
A truck driver fatally struck a male pedestrian next to O’Hare International Airport last week, according to police.
May 16, 2017
