Community
'Inexplicable' order probed as cause of train crash that killed at least 69: Official
By Mark Thompson
Schaumburg man killed after crashing into tree identified, Palatine police say
Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson
Reporter · Chicago, IL
Mark Thompson has spent over a decade highlighting community stories across Chicago. He graduated from Northwestern University and has contributed to various local outlets, including Chicago Reader, focusing on grassroots initiatives and neighborhood developments.
More from Mark →Reporter · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 10:49 AM · 1 min read
A suburban 19-year-old was killed after crashing into a tree on Wednesday, police said. He has now been identified.
Up next'Inexplicable' order probed as cause of train crash that killed at least 69: Official
Community · 1 min read
More Community stories
Community
Video shows car on fire explode at parking lot in Maywood
By Mark Thompson
Community
Alaska Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola's campaign under fire after report that it recruited second Dan Sullivan for Alaska Senate race
By Keisha Patel
Community
Driver crashes on I-290 after police chase in Villa Park, Illinois State Police says
By Keisha Patel