Chicago, IL Traffic and Accidents

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• 41 US-41 S Chicago Traffic
• 41 US-41 N Chicago Traffic
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Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 1 hour ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident. Left lane blocked in #Tri-StateTollway(I-294) on Tri-State (I-294) NB before Hinsdale Oasis, solid traffic back to Stevenson Expy (I-55) #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 1 hour ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident. Two left lanes blocked in #Tri-StateTollway(I-294) on Tri-State (I-294) NB before Hinsdale Oasis, solid traffic back to Stevenson Expy (I-55) #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 1 hour ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Closed due to accident in #SouthSide-Woodlawn on S Cottage Grv Ave NB/SB between E 63rd St and 61st St #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 1 hour ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident in #BishopFrd on Bishop Frd (I-94) Inbound before 103rd St, solid traffic back to 115th St #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 3 hours ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident on right shoulder in #Edens on Edens (I-94) Outbound at Dempster St, solid traffic back to Niles Ctr Rd #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 4 hours ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident. Right lane blocked in #Stevenson on Stevenson (I-55) Outbound at Central Ave, solid traffic back to Dan Ryan Expy (I-90/94) #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 4 hours ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident. Right lane blocked in #Edens on Edens (I-94) Outbound at Dempster St, solid traffic back to Pratt Ave #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 4 hours ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident. Right lane blocked in #Edens on Edens (I-94) Outbound at Dempster St, solid traffic back to Touhy Ave #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 5 hours ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Closed due to flooding in #Grayslake on Wilson Rd NB/SB between Route 60 and Route 120 #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 17 hours ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Closed due to police activity in #Eisenhower on Eisenhower (I-290) WB between 1st Ave and 5th Ave #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Lincoln Ave Road is closed from E 12th St to E Lincoln Hwy.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• S Kedzie Ave Road is closed from W 63rd St to W 67th St/W Marquette Rd.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Klein Rd Road is closed from Smith Rd to Army Trail Rd.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• E Lake Lower St Road is closed from E Lake St to N Columbus Dr.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• W 69th St Road is closed from Stickney to S Central Ave.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Smith Rd Road is closed from Klein Rd to Army Trail Rd.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Roadwork from E Illinois St to N Wabash Ave.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Closed at CR-21/Fabyan Pky/W Washington St - Road closed due to accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Closed at CR-21/Fabyan Pky/W Washington St - Road closed due to accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

Chicago IL News Reports

• Two Dead, One Injured in Early Morning Car Crash on I-57 Near Posen

  • Illinois
  • Chicago
  • I-57

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 18, 2024 2:11pm
  57

  Two died and another injured in an early morning car crash on I-57 near Posen, Illinois, with an ongoing investigation. Read More

• Driver dead after fiery crash into Chicago-area toll plaza

  • Illinois
  • Chicago
  • I-90

  • source: Bing
  • 11 views
  • Apr 18, 2024 12:34pm
  90

  A motorist was killed Thursday after plowing into the Barrington Road Toll Plaza on a Cook County stretch of Interstate 90, according to police. Read More

• Northern Builders developing 2 industrial build-to-suit facilities at Cherry Hill Business Park

  • Illinois
  • I-80

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 18, 2024 10:44am
  80

  Northern Builders Inc. will construct two build-to-suit facilities at the Cherry Hill Business Park along Interstate 80 outside of Chicago. Read More

• 1 killed in fiery crash at Jane Addams Tollway plaza in Chicago suburbs

  • Illinois
  • Chicago
  • I-90

  • source: Bing
  • 11 views
  • Apr 18, 2024 10:19am
  90

  Illinois State Police said a driver slammed into the toll plaza on the Barrington Road exit ramp in the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 around 4:30 a.m. Read More

• Chicago man charged with DUI in I-57 crash that killed 2 passengers

  • Illinois
  • I-57

  • source: Bing / FOX 32
  • 21 views
  • Apr 18, 2024 08:35am
  

  A Chicago man was charged with driving under the influence and reckless homicide in a crash on Interstate 57 that left two people dead Sunday near Dixmoor. Read More

• Man charged with reckless homicide, DUI in fatal crash on Chicago area expressway

  • Illinois
  • I-57

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 18, 2024 07:25am
  57

  Illinois State Police said two passengers were killed when Isaac Espejel crashed into a concrete median barrier on I-57 while speeding and driving under the influence. Read More

• Motorist dies in fiery crash when vehicle plows into suburban Chicago highway toll plaza, police say

  • Illinois
  • Mannheim Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 18, 2024 03:47am
  Police say a vehicle has plowed into a suburban Chicago highway toll plaza, engulfing it and the plaza in flames and killing the motorist ... Read More

• Pro-Palestinian demonstrators shut down airport highways and key bridges in major U.S. cities

  • Illinois
  • I-55

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Apr 17, 2024 07:11am
  55

  CHICAGO - Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked roadways in Illinois, California, New York and the Pacific Northwest on Monday, temporarily shutting down travel into some of the nation's most heavily ... Read More

• School bus crashes into truck carrying porta-potties in Lake Forest

  • Illinois
  • Lake Forest
  • US 41

  • source: Bing
  • 12 views
  • Apr 17, 2024 05:00am
  41

  Articles and videos about School bus crashes into truck carrying porta-potties in Lake Forest on FOX 32 Chicago. Read More

• Live updates: Tornado watch issued, White Sox game postponed amid severe weather threat

  • Illinois
  • Route 84

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 10:18am
  84

  The Chicago area is at a '?slight'? risk of severe weather on Tuesday evening, with a tornado watch in effect and sporting events already impacted by the conditions. Read More

• Are tornadoes possible in Chicago area? Tuesday shows severe storm threat in Illinois

  • Illinois
  • Chicago

  • source: Bing / CBS Chicago on MSN
  • 2 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 04:47am
  

  Between 4 p.m. and midnight, large hail and damaging wind are the main threats. There is a risk for tornadoes. That risk appears greatest in the western suburbs. Read More

• Serious crash blocking traffic on Chicago expressway

  • Illinois
  • I-57

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 04:14am
  57

  CHICAGO (CBS) -- All lanes of northbound Interstate 57 were blocked on Tuesday morning, after a serious crash near Sibley Boulevard. Illinois State Police confirmed the crash happened around 2 a.m. Read More

• 2 killed, 1 hurt in crash on Chicago area expressway; traffic blocked on Interstate 57

  • Illinois
  • I-57

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 04:14am
  57

  CHICAGO (CBS) -- All lanes of northbound Interstate 57 were blocked on Tuesday morning, after two people were killed in a crash. Illinois State Police said a car was headed north on I-57 when it ... Read More

• 54 arrested after protest blocks I-190 near Chicago O'Hare Airport, Loop march stops traffic

  • Illinois
  • I-294

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 8:20pm
  294

  Dozens were arrested Monday after pro-Palestinian protesters blocked the roadway entering into Terminal 1 at O'Hare Airport and later halted traffic downtown. Read More

• Chicago weather: Strong storms bring high winds, heavy rain to parts of area | LIVE Radar

  • Illinois
  • I-88

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 8:04pm
  88

  Parts of western Illinois are under an enhanced risk for ... some stronger storms were moving toward DeKalb right around Interstate 88 around 10:30 p.m. Scott said the storms, which are expected ... Read More

• Illinois State Police add more resources to combat Chicago-area carjackings

  • Illinois
  • IL-394

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 2:28pm
  The Illinois State Police is using $10 million in grant funding to have helicopters patrol Chicago-area expressways to monitor and track stolen vehicles. Read More

• 2 women charged with shooting near Jane M. Bryne Interchange in Chicago

  • Illinois
  • Chicago
  • I-90

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 2:24pm
  90

  CHICAGO - Two women from ... called to investigate the shooting near Interstate 90 southbound near the outbound lanes of the Eisenhower Expressway. Illinois State Police troopers and detectives ... Read More

• Anti-Israel activists block bridges in NYC, California, halt Chicago airport traffic

  • Illinois
  • Chicago
  • I-190

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 1:20pm
  190

  Dozens arrested as demonstrators also block roads in Philadelphia, Oregon, Sea-Tac airport and elsewhere, as part of global 'multi-city blockade' in support of Palestinians ... Read More

• Anti-Israel protesters block highway outside Chicago's O'Hare International Airport

  • Illinois
  • I-88

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 07:42am
  88

  Anti-Israel protesters are blocking an access road to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, forcing some travelers to get out of cars and walk to the terminals. Cellphone videos ... Read More