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Joliet Woman Killed in Weekend Motorcycle Crash on I-80
The cycle on which Krystina Raddatz was riding struck the right, front corner of the truck, causing cycle's driver to lose control, the Illinois State Police said.

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The cycle on which Krystina Raddatz was riding struck the right, front corner of the truck, causing cycle's driver to lose control, the Illinois State Police said.

The cycle on which Krystina Raddatz was riding struck the right, front corner of the truck, causing cycle's driver to lose control, the Illinois State Police said.
The cycle on which Krystina Raddatz was riding struck the right, front corner of the truck, causing cycle's driver to lose control, the Illinois State Police said.
Illinois State Police are investigating an early morning fatality on I-80 just west of LaGrange Road.
If the state's approach to the airport is similar to the Illiana Expressway Study, Will County and other stakeholders will play a role, the Will County executive says in a letter.
The 3rd Annual Bluegrass on the Green Festival was a family-friendly affair that attracted several thousand to Frankfort's downtown district.
Waiting for major bands at the Bluegrass on the Green Festival, the members of On Tyme took an opportunity to perfect their own brand.
17-year-old Brianna Foley, a Lincoln-Way West senior, addressed a crowd at Relay for Life, sharing the ways that cancer has left an indelible mark on her life.
Seaman Tim Kaplan, a 23-year-old Lincoln-Way Central grad, received a bikers' escort and welcome home party at his father's pizza parlor in Mokena, the Sun-Times Media reported.
The Illinois National Guard and the Polish military join forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, reports readMedia.
Homer Glen Drowning Victim, 3, Found Way to Unlock Front Door • Orland Park Man Gets Probation in Child Porn Case • 8 Neglected Pit Bulls Rescued from South Suburban Home • US Marine Veteran Receives Hero's Welcome Escort
The top headlines in Mokena Patch this week alerted readers to the drowning death of a 3-year-old boy in Homer Glen and a Mokena man's guilty plea in the death of two women.
The top headlines in New Lenox Patch this week alerted readers to the drowning death of a 3-year-old boy in a Homer Glen swimming pool and a woman injured when the ground opened up.
The top headlines in Frankfort Patch this week alerted readers to the drowning death of a 3-year-old boy in Homer Glen and an injury accident on I-80 near LaGrange Road.
A three-car crash and a series of torn up lawns resulted from some of the latest drunken driving incidents in the Southland. See what else happened in Patch's roundup for this week.
A three-car crash and a series of torn up lawns resulted from some of the latest drunken driving incidents in the Southland. See what else happened in Patch's roundup for this week.
A three-car crash and a series of torn up lawns resulted from some of the latest drunken driving incidents in the Southland. See what else happened in Patch's roundup for this week.
Homer Glen Drowning Victim, 3, Found Way to Unlock Front Door • Orland Park Man Gets Probation in Child Porn Case • 8 Neglected Pit Bulls Rescued from South Suburban Home • US Marine Veteran Receives Hero's Welcome Escort
Homer Glen Drowning Victim, 3, Found Way to Unlock Front Door • Orland Park Man Gets Probation in Child Porn Case • 8 Neglected Pit Bulls Rescued from South Suburban Home • US Marine Veteran Receives Hero's Welcome Escort
Garage sale donations to benefit Sharefest 2013 can be dropped till 11 a.m. at Lincoln-Way West.