I-55 Accident Today in Illinois

Accident News Reports

• Motorcyclist dead after Stevenson crash

  • Illinois
  • I-55

  • source: Bing
  • 12 views
  • Mar 14, 2025 05:44am
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  CHICAGO - A motorcyclist died early Friday morning following a crash on the Stevenson Expressway. Illinois State Police responded to the area of Interstate 55 south of South Damen Avenue at around ... Read More

• OB lanes of Stevenson Expressway reopen after SW Side crash

  • Illinois
  • Stevenson Expy N

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Mar 14, 2025 04:06am
  Lanes of the outbound Stevenson Expressway have reopened on the Southwest Side after a crash Friday morning, Illinois State Police said. All outbound lanes of I-55 were blocked at Damen Avenue, police ... Read More

• Fatal Accident At I-55 Rest Area Claims Life Of 66-Year-Old Man

  • Illinois
  • I-55

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Feb 24, 2025 10:08am
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  A fatal accident occurred early Sunday morning, Feb. 23, 2025, at the Homestead Rest Area along northbound Interstate 55 near Hamel, ... Read More

• Man run over by truck at rest stop near Hamel, Illinois State Police say

  • Illinois
  • I-55

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Feb 24, 2025 08:13am
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  The wreck occurred at Homestead Rest Area in Madison County near mile marker 27 of northbound Interstate 55. A man was run over and killed in the accident. Read More

• I-55 Fatal: Channahon Man Lost His Life In Weekend Wreck

  • Illinois
  • I-55 Near South Lawn

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Feb 17, 2025 09:42am
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  Newberry's motor vehicle crash happened on southbound I-55 at mile marker 248. The Illinois State Police ... Toyota Corolla was traveling south on Interstate 55 near milepost 248, left the roadway ... Read More

• I-55 southbound reopens after tanker crash in Copiah County

  • Illinois
  • I-55 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Feb 16, 2025 11:34pm
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  An 18-wheeler crash in Copiah County impacted a major interstate all morning and much of the afternoon.The Mississippi Highway Patrol said there was a collision between a tanker truck and multiple ... Read More

• Overturned semi causes traffic backup on I-72 and I-55 in Springfield

  • Illinois
  • I-55 Near Sherman

  • source: Bing
  • 26 views
  • Feb 13, 2025 10:56am
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  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND)- A semi truck overturned on Interstate 72 westbound to Interstate 55 southbound, near Springfield. Illinois State Police are currently on the scene of the crash. Traffic is ... Read More

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 8 hours ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident. Left lane blocked in #DanRyan on Dan Ryan (I-90/94) Local Lanes Outbound before 51st St, stop and go traffic back to Stevenson Expy (I-55) #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 8 hours ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident. Two lanes blocked in #DanRyan on Dan Ryan (I-90/94) Local Lanes Outbound before 51st St, stop and go traffic back to Stevenson Expy (I-55) #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• At Weber Rd/Exit 263 - Accident. Hard shoulder blocked.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• At US-30/Exit 257 - Accident. Right lane blocked.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

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