Illinois traffic deaths dip slightly in 2022, but fatalities are still above pre-pandemic levels
The number of people killed on Illinois roadways dipped slightly last year compared with 2021, but experts say safety improvements are still needed as deaths remain above pre-pandemic levels.
Fake Twitter accounts impersonating Lightfoot, CDOT and IDOT cause confusion online
The fake Twitter accounts, one which impersonated Mayor Lightfoot and another that announced the closure of DuSable Lake Shore Drive, come as Elon Musk strips away verified badges from users who have not signed up and paid for Twitter Blue.
Kennedy Expressway construction: More details released on 3-year project
We are getting more details on the major construction project beginning next week on the Kennedy Expressway.
Kennedy Expressway construction: What drivers can expect for the next 3 years
Get ready to see orange, as a years-long construction project will soon begin on the Kennedy Expressway.
Large pothole reported on I-55 in Bolingbrook
A large pothole was reported Monday on Interstate 55 in Bolingbrook.
IDOT truck driver injured in Dan Ryan hit-and-run crash
An IDOT truck driver was injured in a hit-and-run crash early Monday on the Dan Ryan Expressway.
Illinois Tollway faces more turnover as Dorothy Abreu steps down as board chair
Pritzker’s office quoted the governor as saying, “Her work has undoubtedly improved our infrastructure, and she is leaving the tollway in a strong financial and operational position.”
Pritzker announces million-dollar investment project for Rockford roads
The Illinois Department of Transportation is spending $1.5 million on a road project in Rockford.
Arctic cold, high winds cause significant delays on Metra and CTA; Hundreds of flights canceled in Chicago
Icy roads and bitter cold made travel hazardous Friday morning and caused significant delays whether you were driving, taking a train or bus or flying.
Scott's Law: 3 crashes involving IDOT, private contractor reported within 24 hours in Illinois
Illinois State Police issued citations in three separate traffic crashes involving ‘move over’ law violations Tuesday.
IDOT warns drivers to slow down for animals after Illinois saw 14K crashes involving deer last year
There were more than 14,000 crashes involving deer last year across the state. Cook County saw the most at 493.
Pritzker announces new improvements to I-55 in Joliet, Shorewood
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced a new series of improvements to Interstate 55 through Joliet and Shorewood.
Chicagoans can expect heavy traffic, high gas prices for Memorial Day weekend travel
According to AAA, 92 percent of Illinois residents who are traveling this weekend will be getting behind the wheel.
Illinois State Police investigated 303 crashes, received over 2,000 calls for service during winter storm
The Illinois State Police investigated 303 traffic crashes, responded to 827 motor assists and over 2,000 calls for service during the winter storm Thursday.