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Worker Death

28-year-old father of 6 killed while working at NW Indiana steel plant

  • Aug 16

Worker found dead day after disappearing in suburban storm sewer ID'd

  • Jul 30

Worker found dead day after disappearing in west suburban storm sewer

  • Jul 29

Person of interest sought in CTA worker's killing near facility: CPD

  • Jul 7

Reward offered in shooting that killed CTA worker

  • Jun 30

CTA worker killed near facility remembered for 'kindness, service'

  • Jun 29

World Cup security worker hit, killed walking home from stadium

  • Jun 21

Man charged after 3 tollway workers struck, 1 fatally, on I-294: ISP

  • Jun 3

Latest Videos

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28-year-old father of 6 killed while working at NW Indiana steel plant

  • Aug 16
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Worker who went missing in west suburban storm sewer is found dead

  • Jul 29
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Aluminum spool falls from crane on worker, killing him in west suburb

  • Mar 31
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Part of crane falls on worker, killing him at west suburban warehouse

  • Mar 31
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Man with north suburban ties dies while working on Alaska fishing boat

  • Jul 8, 2024
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IDOT worker dead after pinned between pieces of equipment: police

  • Aug 15, 2023
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Worker dies after getting trapped underground during water main break

  • Feb 24, 2023
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Elmwood Park man pulled from Buffalo Grove trench collapse dies

  • Dec 13, 2022

Latest Stories

Officials ID worker killed while fixing potholes on Tri-State Tollway; 2 others also struck

Three tollway workers were struck on I-294 in Des Plaines on Saturday morning, Illinois State Police said. One of the workers died.

  • May 31

Construction worker dies after falling off roof in Palatine, police say

A 40-year-old construction worker died after falling off of a roof Wednesday afternoon in the northwest suburbs, police said.

  • May 21

Aluminum spool falls from crane onto worker, killing him at Carol Stream warehouse

An aluminum spool fell from a crane onto a worker, killing him at a west suburban warehouse on Tuesday. Police say spools are possibly about 48,000 pounds.

  • Apr 1

Chinese bridge collapse kills at least 12 construction workers; 4 missing

The collapse of an under-construction railway bridge over a major river in China has killed at least 12 workers and left four others missing, state media reports said.

  • Aug 23, 2025

19-year-old worker dies after getting trapped in machine at California burrito factory: Authorities

An investigation was underway after a worker died at a California factory that makes a well-known brand of frozen burritos.

  • Jul 14, 2025