Obituaries
Barrington Man Killed On The Job
The family of Matthew Paulson says he was installing a traffic control device when he was struck by a car in Lake County last week.
BARRINGTON, IL - A 29-year-old Barrington man was killed while on the job as a foremanworking to install a traffic control device in Park City, family members of Matthew M. Paulson told ABC-7-Chicago. Paulson worked as a union electrician for Home Towne Electric and had been a foreman since 2014.
A Lake County Coroner's report indicates Paulson died of multiple traumatic injuries. The family told ABC that was the result of being struck by a car driven by a distracted driver.
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