Thu. Apr 2nd, 2026

5 Workers Electrocuted At Chicago Area Home

Five workers were electrocuted while hanging new gutters at a home in Grand Ridge, near Streator, in LaSalle County Tuesday. Fire officials said they got the call about the incident around 11 a.m. They said the five workers, from a company based in Roanoke, Ill., were putting up an aluminum gutter when it came into contact with a power line.

ABC7

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