Car struck in I-55 shooting

Gunfire struck a vehicle on the Stevenson Expressway Thursday morning on Chicago's South Side.

As NASCAR races loom, Chicago commuters brace for traffic headache

NASCAR is racing into Chicago this weekend, causing significant closures downtown as masses of racing enthusiasts visit the Windy City

CDOT begins road construction to enhance safety in Mount Greenwood

The Chicago Department of Transportation is starting construction on the “Streetscape Improvement” project on 111th Street.

NASCAR Chicago street closures causing headaches for commuters
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Chicago?s first-ever downtown NASCAR race is still five days away, but it?s already having an impact on getting around town.

NASCAR Chicago race: More streets closing ahead of this weekend

Chicago’s first-ever downtown NASCAR race is still five days away, but it’s already having an impact on getting around town.

NASCAR Chicago race: Street closures causing headaches for commuters
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Commuters and pedestrians are feeling more and more of the impact as streets begin closing ahead of this weekend's NASCAR Chicago Street Race.

Chicago NASCAR street race closures ramp up
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More closures are popping up around downtown Chicago ahead of the NASCAR race which is only about a week away. This weekend will be full of congestion as closures come to Ida B. Wells, Balbo Drive, Jackson Drive and many more.

All lanes reopen after deadly hit-and-run crash on I-55 in Bolingbrook
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A semi struck two people who got out of their car on I-55 early Friday morning. They reportedly ran out of gas just after 3 a.m. One of the pedestrians was killed and the semi fled the scene.

Police looking for semi driver in deadly I-55 hit-and-run
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Northbound I-55 is closed at Route 53 after a semi hit two pedestrians leaving one dead. A driver and passenger stepped out their vehicle on the shoulder of the interstate when a semi truck hit them and fled the scene.

Deadly crash closes NB I-55 in Bolingbrook
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A deadly crash investigation caused a major backup on I-55 Friday morning. Northbound I-55 at Route 53 in Bolingbrook was closed. Traffic was diverted off the interstate and the on-ramp was closed.

Aldermen question NASCAR street race
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NASCAR expects a $113 million economic impact during the Chicago races. Street closures have already begun for the race which is about two weeks out causing traffic headaches for many. Reporter Carrie Shepherd weighs the pros and cons.

Overturned semi blocks outbound Dan Ryan Expressway

Two lanes on the outbound Dan Ryan Expressway were blocked Wednesday morning after a semi overturned. 

Overturned semi blocks OB Dan Ryan
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The outbound Dan Ryan Expressway is experiencing some back ups by 47th Street after a semi overturned. The express lanes are still open and are a good alternative for those headed south.