City officials announce downtown road closures as Mexican Independence Day celebrations continue
Residents can expect rolling closures of DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Roosevelt Road, Michigan Avenue, Ida B. Wells Drive and Columbus Drive starting Friday night and through the weekend, the city said.
Street closures in Chicago to prevent Mexican Independence Day caravans
Police announced several road closures to try and keep traffic moving this weekend.
OEMC News Conference: Chicago police officials announce road closures
Chicago police officials release safety plans for the weekend.
Calves fall out of trailer onto I-290, cause traffic delays
Several stray calves briefly stopped traffic Friday morning on Interstate 290 near Elmhurst.
Heavy traffic in Chicago due to Mexican Independence Day celebrations
This year’s celebration means overtime for the staff of Chicago’s Emergency Management and Communications team.
Celebrations for Mexican Independence Day causing traffic jams downtown
Columbus Drive had to be shut down Thursday night, because on Wednesday, traffic was stopped as caravans turned it into a parking lot.
Mexican Independence celebrations causing heavy traffic delays
Columbus Drive had to be shut down Thursday night, because on Wednesday, traffic was stopped as caravans turned it into a parking lot.
5 injured in Lake Shore Drive crash on North Side
Five people were injured in a two-vehicle crash early Monday on Lake Shore Drive on the North Side.
Edens Expressway shooting: Southbound lanes near Montrose reopen after reported shooting
Southbound lanes on I-90 near Montrose were closed Friday morning due to a shooting, Illinois State Police said.
Study finds Chicago police pull over Black drivers seven times more often than white drivers
Ed Yohnka from ACLU of Illinois talks about new data that sheds light on the disparate rates in which Chicago police pull over Black motorists.
2 hurt in Eisenhower Expressway shooting
Two people were wounded in a shooting Monday afternoon on the Eisenhower Expressway near East Garfield Park.
Crash involving FedEx semi trailer shuts down all northbound lanes on Veterans Memorial Tollway
A crash involving a FedEx semi trailer shut down all northbound lanes on the Veterans Memorial Tollway early Sunday morning.
3 dead in wrong-way Stevenson crash, including Oak Lawn father who was 'backbone' of family
Khalid Jaber, of Oak Lawn, had five children and was the “backbone” of his family, the family said in a statement.
1 hurt in Dan Ryan shooting near 27th
A man was wounded in a shooting Wednesday afternoon on the Dan Ryan Expressway.
Lanes reopen 6 hours after deadly crash closes Eisenhower Expressway
A man was killed when a semi and two cars collided on the Eisenhower Expressway near Damen Avenue early Wednesday, closing all inbound lanes into the morning rush.
Street closures go into effect this week for Lollapalooza
Lollapalooza kicks off this weekend, bringing an influx of people and traffic downtown.
Authorities identify motorcyclist killed in Edens crash
A motorcyclist was killed and another person injured in a crash Monday morning on the Edens Expressway near suburban Calumet City.
'Trooper in Trucks' program aims to curb reckless drivers in Indiana
Whether you’re driving aggressively, speeding, or talking on your cell phone, Indiana State Police will be watching for you Wednesday … but you may not see them.
Dan Ryan Expressway closed for hours for shooting investigation on the South Side
All lanes on the Dan Ryan Expressway were closed for more than three hours near Longwood Manor Wednesday morning as state troopers investigated a possible shooting.
9 injured in multi-vehicle crash on Eisenhower Expressway
Nine people, including a juvenile, were injured in a multi-vehicle crash early Sunday on the Eisenhower Expressway.