2 hurt after Metra UP-NW train strikes taxi in Mount Prospect
By Sun-Times Media Wire
MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill. - Two people inside a taxi suffered minor injuries after a Metra UP-NW train struck their vehicle in northwest suburban Mount Prospect.
The collision occurred about 5:30 a.m. Friday at Mount Prospect Road, according to a Metra spokesman Michael Gillis.
Two passengers in the cab had minor injuries, Gillis said. One person went to Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, while the other went to Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, he said.
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Two teens were shot, one fatally, Thursday in unincorporated Maine Township in the northwest suburbs.
The teens were shot about 3:45 p.m. in the parking lot of an apartment complex in the 9600 block of Greenwood Avenue, according to the Cook County sheriff’s office.
Officials say the teens, an 18-year-old man and woman, were getting into a vehicle when someone dressed in black walked up and opened fire.
The man, Erik Esquivel, was struck in the head and pronounced dead at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, officials said. The woman was in serious condition at the same hospital with a gunshot wound to her arm.
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