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CBS News
2 days ago
- CBS News
1 person dead after fire in north suburban Des Plaines
A person died in a building fire in north suburban Des Plaines overnight. Around 12:30 a.m., multiple fire departments, including Des Plaines and Niles, responded to a residential building fire at 9805 Bianco Terrace. Crews found a fire in a unit on the first floor that was quickly extinguished. Video from the scene shows a shattered screen door and charred inside of the building. Fire Chief Robert Greiner with the North Maine Fire Protection District said firefighters found a person unconscious from smoke inhalation. Greiner said despite life-saving measures, the victim died at the scene. The victim has not been identified. The cause of the fire is under investigation.


CBS News
03-06-2025
- General
- CBS News
Pedestrian hit by car in Skokie, Illinois
A pedestrian was hit by a car in north suburban Skokie, Illinois, on Tuesday morning, police said. Just before 4:20 a.m., The Skokie Police Department said a vehicle driving westbound collided with the pedestrian at the intersection of Howard Street and Karlov Avenue. The pedestrian was taken to a local hospital with injuries. The victim's condition was stabilized at the hospital, but the extent of their injuries has not been released. Police said the driver remained at the scene when officers arrived. The cause of the crash was not immediately known. This is a developing story. CBS News Chicago will continue to provide updates.