Illinois couple Julie and Timothy Mertins died after becoming trapped underneath the boat they were traveling in, which reportedly ran aground and split in half as it hit a home
Two people were hospitalized after the car they were in crashed into a utility pole along Route 45 south of Rollins Road Wednesday morning in Gurnee, officials said.
A friend of the couple killed Saturday when their boat ran agroumd and struck a house along the Fox River near McHenry described the pair Monday as "always kindhearted, giving, hardworking people."