Monster truck crashes into crowd in DeKalb downtown
A monster truck tour sponsored by NAPA Auto Parts veered into spectators near an auto parts store in DeKalb, injuring at least nine people including a mother and four children. Victims were taken to Kishwaukee Community Hospital with four others treated or evaluated. one remained under observation.
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IDOT expands bridge inspections after Minnesota collapse
Illinois officials announce expanded inspections for bridges under repair following Minnesota’s deadly collapse. Transportation Secretary Milton Lees says the focus is on preventing failures during construction by checking for deterioration and recommending extra support if needed. Temporary closures will occur before projects resume, starting with a Glenview bridge. IDOT oversees nearly 8,000 of Illinois’ about 26,000 bridges.
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SIUE student calls rampage note a misunderstanding
Edwardsville SIUE student Olutosin Oduwole, charged by Madison County grand jury with four counts including making a terrorist threat, unlawful weapons possession, felony theft and computer fraud, pleaded not guilty and said the note was a misplaced reaction from TV episodes. He was released on 10 percent of a 1.1 million bond after posting 110000.
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