Chance W. Ruger, 25, died at OSF HealthCare St. Elizabeth Medical Center after he sustained injuries from fireworks at a home ...

In addition to the house fires overnight, a man was killed in Chicago after suffering "massive trauma" while handling a ...

A 25-year-old man was found injured at the scene and transported to a hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

CHICAGO — Earl Lory, a devoted husband and father of three, was a “very deep soul” with an intuitive understanding of other ...

Lory was not the only victim of a fireworks-related accident in Illinois over this year’s holiday weekend. In the early morning of July 5, a 25-year-old man was found fatally injured from fireworks in ...

Two fires likely caused by fireworks destroyed one home and left another badly damaged in the north suburbs early Friday, the ...

The residents of 47 states will be able to celebrate around Independence Day with fireworks, but that’s still not the case in ...

So far at least two reported firework fatalities have taken taken place during this year's July 4th celebrations in the US.

Since then, he has worked for police departments around central Illinois, including Pawnee ... She said she heard noises but ...

The LaSalle County coroner has identified the man killed early Friday morning after a fireworks accident north of Ottawa and LaSalle. Chance W. Ruger, 25, died at OSF HealthCare St. Elizabeth ...