Metra UP-North bridge repairs to close Lawrence Avenue until Oct. 14

Lawrence Avenue will be closed at the Union Pacific North Line railroad tracks for a week due to ongoing construction on bridges along Metra’s UP-North Line on the North Side.

Fire under Lake Shore Drive bridge burns for hours, disrupting traffic

Firefighters worked for hours Monday to extinguish a burning wooden piling at a construction site under a Lake Shore Drive bridge downtown.

All lanes closed on northbound Dan Ryan for fatal crash near Garfield

A 39-year-old Dolton woman was killed Saturday in a crash that has shut down all traffic on the northbound Dan Ryan Expressway at 59th Street.

Sinkhole swallows part of road in New Lenox

In southwest suburban New Lenox, a sinkhole in the middle of a road is growing.

4 hurt when CTA bus veers across oncoming Lake Shore Drive lanes, hits tree in Uptown

A CTA bus driver and three passengers were injured when a northbound bus veered across oncoming traffic and hit a tree Monday on Lake Shore Drive in Uptown on the North Side.

100th Street to close Monday for railroad crossing work

Motorist should expect delays starting Monday as the Illinois Department of Transportation works to repair a railroad crossing in the East Side neighborhood.

Person killed in Harvey rollover crash

A driver was killed after being thrown from an SUV in a rollover crash Thursday in south suburban Harvey.

CPD sergeant taken to hospital after HazMat response at Grand Red Line station

A Chicago police officer was hospitalized as a precaution after a hazardous materials response at the CTA Grand Red Line station that temporarily rerouted subway trains to the elevated tracks during Tuesday’s morning rush.

Lanes reopen after semi crash on Dan Ryan: state police

Local lanes and ramps on the southbound Dan Ryan were closed into the afternoon Friday after a semitrailer crashed near Bridgeport on the South Side.

Lanes to close on Van Buren Street Wednesday for Greektown monument construction

Rush hour commuters should expect lane closures on Van Buren Street starting Wednesday as a monument is installed at the new Elysian Field site in Greektown.

SouthWest Service Metra train hits semi, derails in rail yard

No injuries were reported after a Metra train crashed into a semitrailer Friday afternoon in a Southwest Side rail yard.