Outbound I-55 lanes open at 1st Avenue after crash, fuel spill

Traffic on I-55 is moving after outbound lanes were closed Monday morning for more than an hour after a crash left fuel spilled on the road near 1st Avenue in the southwest suburbs.

Death of woman hit by state trooper in I-57 crash ruled a homicide: autopsy

An autopsy ruled a woman’s death a homicide after she lost control of her vehicle and was struck by a state trooper’s vehicle Monday on I-57 in the south suburbs.

Man killed after being struck by car, tow truck in Gresham

The man was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he succumbed to his injuries, police said.

Porsche blows stop sign in Brighton Park, causing 4-car crash

The pileup happened about 6:20 a.m. near the intersection of Western Avenue and 42nd Street, Chicago police said.

Susana Mendoza talks policy change in red-light fine collection
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Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the changes coming to the red-light ticketing system coming later this year.

Illinois will stop collecting fines on unpaid red-light tickets

The state collected $11 million on behalf of 60 Chicago-area communities last year, the Chicago Sun-Times reported.

Girl, 14, hit by vehicle while running to catch bus near Midway Airport

The 14-year-old was struck by the vehicle at 6:23 a.m. near the intersection of Cicero Avenue and 63rd Street, according to preliminary information from Chicago police.

Overnight snowfall threatens Tuesday morning commute

Drivers are advised to prepare for slippery roadways due to slush and poor visibility during their morning travel, the weather service said.

AAA offering free ‘Tow to Go’ service during New Year's celebrations

New Year's Eve is just one day away and, unfortunately, what should be a time for celebrating often becomes deadly. That's why AAA is offering people a safe ride home.

Ramp from outbound Ida B. Wells Drive to outbound Kennedy Expressway to close Jan. 4

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Dec. 18 that weather permitting, the ramp from outbound Ida B. Wells Drive to the outbound Kennedy Expressway will close Jan. 4.

Lanes reopen on I-290 after crash causes full EB closure

The crash happened about 6:15 a.m. in a construction zone in the eastbound lanes near Addison Road, Illinois State Police said.