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Kankakee County corrections officer killed in Momence crash

Authorities said the vehicle struck a tree and two other occupants were critically injured, with one airlifted for emergency treatment.

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Officer Luis Barrera, a Kankakee County corrections officer, was killed in a crash early Sunday morning in Momence, along with one other passenger, while two other people were taken to a local hospital in critical condition.

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Kankakee Co. Corrections Officer, 22, And St. Anne Woman, 21, Killed When Car Hits Tree: Coroner

The single-vehicle crash happened early Sunday morning in Momence.

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Kankakee County corrections officer killed in Momence crash

Officer Luis Barrera, a Kankakee County corrections officer, was killed in a crash early Sunday morning in Momence, along with one other passenger, while two other people were taken to a local hospital in critical condition.

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Kankakee County corrections officer dies in Sunday morning crash

A Kankakee County corrections officer and a second individual were killed in a Sunday morning crash.

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Kankakee Co. Correctional Officer Killed in Traffic Crash

A Kankakee County Sheriff’s Office Correctional Officer was recently killed in a traffic crash.

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NBC Chicago broke the news in Chicago, United States on Monday, May 25, 2026.
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