Dust storm in downstate Illinois causes major crash on I-55
A portion of Interstate 55 in downstate Illinois was shut down in both directions after a dust storm caused a major crash involving multiple vehicles Monday afternoon.
A portion of Interstate 55 in downstate Illinois was shut down in both directions after a dust storm caused a major crash involving multiple vehicles Monday afternoon.
1 dead after Cook County crash on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
A multi-vehicle crash on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway Thursday afternoon shut down several lanes of traffic.
A multi-vehicle crash on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway Thursday afternoon shut down several lanes of traffic.
1 dead in multi-vehicle crash in Cook County, 3 others injured
A multi-vehicle crash on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway Thursday afternoon shut down several lanes of traffic.
A multi-vehicle crash on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway Thursday afternoon shut down several lanes of traffic.
Cook County crash shuts down multiple lanes of traffic on Jane Addams Tollway
A multi-vehicle crash on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway Thursday afternoon shut down several lanes of traffic.
A multi-vehicle crash on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway Thursday afternoon shut down several lanes of traffic.
Michigan Avenue bridge undergoing emergency repairs that will impact traffic
The Michigan Avenue Bridge is undergoing emergency repairs.
The Michigan Avenue Bridge is undergoing emergency repairs.
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.
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.
Over a dozen freight cars overturned after train derailment in Blue Island
A freight train that derailed in Blue Island Wednesday night is still causing some delays this morning. Crews are still on scene cleaning up. A portion of Thornton Road will be closed for several hours.
A freight train that derailed in Blue Island Wednesday night is still causing some delays this morning. Crews are still on scene cleaning up. A portion of Thornton Road will be closed for several hours.
Illinois drivers urged to observe work zone safety laws
To bring continued awareness to work zone safety, Illinois Department of Transportation officials held an event Tuesday morning to stress the importance of safety on local roadways.
To bring continued awareness to work zone safety, Illinois Department of Transportation officials held an event Tuesday morning to stress the importance of safety on local roadways.
Illinois drivers urged to observe work zone safety laws
With construction season underway, officials with the Illinois Department of Transportation are urging drivers to be extra careful on the road.
With construction season underway, officials with the Illinois Department of Transportation are urging drivers to be extra careful on the road.
Utility pole catches fire, closes Indiana Toll Road in both directions
A utility pole caught fire along the Indiana Toll Road Monday, shutting down lanes in both directions during the morning rush hour.
A utility pole caught fire along the Indiana Toll Road Monday, shutting down lanes in both directions during the morning rush hour.
Indiana Toll Road shut down due to utility pole fire
A utility pole caught fire along the Indiana Toll Road Monday, shutting down lanes in both directions during the morning rush hour.
A utility pole caught fire along the Indiana Toll Road Monday, shutting down lanes in both directions during the morning rush hour.
Utility pole fire closes Indiana State Tollway in both directions
Indiana State Police Sgt. Ted Bohner provides an update after a utility pole caught fire Monday morning, halting traffic in both ways on the Indiana State Tollway.
Indiana State Police Sgt. Ted Bohner provides an update after a utility pole caught fire Monday morning, halting traffic in both ways on the Indiana State Tollway.
Cook County educator identified as person killed in crash on Dan Ryan Expressway
A driver was killed after being ejected from their car on the outbound Dan Ryan near the Stevenson Expressway causing solid traffic Friday morning.
A driver was killed after being ejected from their car on the outbound Dan Ryan near the Stevenson Expressway causing solid traffic Friday morning.
Pothole problems: Rough roads are an expensive nuisance for Chicagoans
Chicago has received more than 22,000 service requests for pothole repairs through the 311 system so far this year.
Chicago has received more than 22,000 service requests for pothole repairs through the 311 system so far this year.
Semi crash blocking traffic on I-80
A crash involving three semi trucks is blocking traffic on I-80.
A crash involving three semi trucks is blocking traffic on I-80.
NASCAR Chicago street race: Everything we know about traffic impacts, road closures
Chicago has unveiled its plan to manage traffic when NASCAR hosts its street race in Grant Park this summer.
Chicago has unveiled its plan to manage traffic when NASCAR hosts its street race in Grant Park this summer.
Chicago lays out traffic plans for NASCAR street race
City and NASCAR officials unveiled their plans Monday for managing traffic around downtown ahead of the Chicago street race.
City and NASCAR officials unveiled their plans Monday for managing traffic around downtown ahead of the Chicago street race.
Delays on I-80 expected in Joliet this weekend as crews make repairs
As if the Kennedy Expressway construction project wasn't enough to contend with, this weekend, part of I-80 in Joliet is about to see some delays.
As if the Kennedy Expressway construction project wasn't enough to contend with, this weekend, part of I-80 in Joliet is about to see some delays.
Delays on I-80 expected in Joliet this weekend as crews make repairs
As if the Kennedy Expressway construction project wasn't enough to contend with, this weekend, part of I-80 in Joliet is about to see some delays.
As if the Kennedy Expressway construction project wasn't enough to contend with, this weekend, part of I-80 in Joliet is about to see some delays.
Traffic backups begin as Kennedy Expressway construction gets underway
It will take about a week for crews to set up the full configuration of barricades. On Tuesday morning, two left lanes were shut down from Montrose to Irving Park. By the end of this week, the closures will extend to Hubbard’s Cave. Express lanes will remain inbound during the entire first phase of the project, which should last a year.
It will take about a week for crews to set up the full configuration of barricades. On Tuesday morning, two left lanes were shut down from Montrose to Irving Park. By the end of this week, the closures will extend to Hubbard’s Cave. Express lanes will remain inbound during the entire first phase of the project, which should last a year.