Overview

• The collision occurred around 8 a.m. Thursday at Heart’s Desire in La Grange Park, heavily damaging the storefront, according to police and village officials.
• The driver was taken to Loyola Medicine for evaluation, and officials reported no other injuries with the business closed and no one inside at the time.
• Emergency crews secured the site, cleared debris, and boarded the front of the shop as a stretch of East 31st Street was briefly closed and later reopened.
• Police said the cause of the crash remains under investigation, and Lakeshore Recycling Systems stated it is cooperating with authorities.
• Outlets reported differing location details for the crash, with CBS citing 1014 E. 31st St. and others referencing the 800 or 1000 block.