Firefighters said the workers were trimming trees at Pershing Road and Greenwood Avenue near the Waukegan Generating Station, a now-shuttered coal-fired power plant. The workers' crane touched a ...

An accident involving a crane boom and a power line resulted in two public works employees being electrocuted at Pershing Road and Greenwood Avenue in Waukegan Thursday morning. | Photo: Joe Shuman/J.

Two Waukegan city workers were hospitalized Thursday when the boom on their truck came into contact with a power line, the Waukegan Fire Department said. One of the workers was flown by helicopter ...

Two Waukegan Public Works employees were injured when their truck's crane boom struck a power line during tree trimming. One worker was airlifted to Loyola Medical Center, while the other was ...

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (WLS) -- Two tree trimmers were injured Thursday morning, when their truck hit a power line, Waukegan fire officials said. Waukegan fire crews responded about 11:30 a.m.to the ...

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (CBS) -- Two city workers from Waukegan were rushed to the hospital Thursday morning after they were shocked by power lines. Firefighters said the workers were trimming trees at ...