A driver is facing multiple charges, including DUI, after leading Lake County, Illinois, police on a chase that caused multiple crashes along the way, according to law enforcement.

National Balloon suffocates 6-year-old in ‘rare but devastating’ accident, IL coroner says By Kate Linderman June 4, 2025 4:51 PM ...

A 6-year-old boy was killed in a rare accident where he was suffocated by a Mylar balloon filled with helium, an Illinois coroner’s office said.

SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced a patching project on four bridge decks on Illinois 104 over Lake Sangchris, between Kincaid and the Sangamon County ...

The Festival begins Friday at 4 p.m. Doors open Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. For more information, visit the Chester County Balloon Festival website.

Screengrab from Keepes Funeral Home A “rare but devastating” accident occurred when a 6-year-old boy was suffocated to death by a balloon, the Illinois coroner’s office and family members said.

A 6-year-old boy died due to balloon-related suffocation last month in Mt. Carmel, according to preliminary findings from the Wabash County Coroner.

A driver is facing multiple charges, including DUI, after leading Lake County, Illinois, police on a chase that caused multiple crashes along the way, according to law enforcement.

Upcoming events in Lake County include Mount Dora’s Juneteenth celebration on June 21 and Lake Amateur Radio Association’s field day June 28-29 in Tavares.

SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah — Hundreds of people, including inmates, have been evacuated after a fire at the Salt Lake County Metro Jail prompted a large response from emergency crews on Thursday morning.

National Balloon suffocates 6-year-old in ‘rare but devastating’ accident, IL coroner says By Kate Linderman June 4, 2025 5:51 PM ...