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Latest I-55 Illinois News Reports
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- Jan 16, 2025 11:57am
Shannon Czyzon needs to be kept in Will County's Jail because her blood alcohol concentration was 0.348, Will County prosecutors argue. Read More
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Trooper, K-9 Injured In I-55 Crash: Police
- Illinois
- I-9
- source: Bing
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- Jan 15, 2025 1:15pm
9 A state trooper and a K-9 were injured when a driver struck two squad cars Tuesday on Interstate 55 in the south suburbs, according to police. The incident occurred around 7:45 a.m. on the northbound ... Read More
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ISP Experiences 2nd Move Over Law-Related Crash of 2025
- Illinois
- Harlem
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- Jan 15, 2025 07:46am
CHICAGO Illinois State Police (ISP) officials investigated a traffic crash that occurred on Interstate 55 involving two ISP troopers who were handling ... Read More
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2 Illinois State Police cars struck on I-55
- Illinois
- I-57s
- source: Bing
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- Jan 15, 2025 05:01am
57 I-55 crash What we know. Around 7:48 a.m., two ISP troopers were inside their squad cars, handling a crash on the shoulder I-55 near the Harlem Avenue exit when they were struck b ... Read More
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QuikTrip Opens New Travel Center in Central Illinois
- Illinois
- I-74
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- Jan 10, 2025 11:35am
74 QuikTrip opened its 15th location in Illinois on Thursday. The travel center is located at 2202 W. Market St., west of Interstate 55 and Interstate 74 at Exit 160 in Bloomington, the Tulsa, ... Read More
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Woman driving the wrong way on I-55 arrested, charged with DUI
- Illinois
- I-55 South
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- Jan 09, 2025 7:33pm
55 Gluckstadt police arrested a woman who was accused of driving the wrong way on Interstate 55.Police said the driver was traveling south in the northbound lane on I-55, near the 114 mile marker on ... Read More
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Drivers asked to avoid I-55 near Lincoln after crash
- Illinois
- I-55 Near Dwight
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- Jan 05, 2025 5:04pm
55 A crash on I-55 near Lincoln shut down part of the interstate on Sunday night. Illinois State Police took to Facebook to let drivers know to avoid the area. The crash happened northbound on I-55 near ... Read More
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Crash closes portion of I-55 near Lincoln
- Illinois
- I-55 Near Prairie Du
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- Jan 05, 2025 3:41pm
55 Part of northbound Interstate 55 is closed and drivers are being diverted through Lincoln after a traffic crash, state police said Sunday evening. Read More
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Crash shuts down I-55 near Lincoln, motorists advised to seek alternate routes
- Illinois
- I-55 Near Lincoln Ar
- source: Bing
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- Jan 05, 2025 3:39pm
55 ISP Troop 6 units are on the scene of a traffic crash on Interstate 55 northbound at milepost 124 near Lincoln.I-55 is shut down and traffic is being diverted ... Read More
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Crash shuts down portions of I-55
- Illinois
- I55
- source: Bing
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- Jan 05, 2025 2:45pm
A Sunday evening crash shut down a portion of Interstate 55 near Lincoln, according to the Illinois State Police. Read More
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Illinois State Police squad car hit on I-55 responding to crash
- Illinois
- Springfield
- I-55
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- Jan 05, 2025 09:54am
55 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) - An Illinois State Police (ISP) squad car was struck on I-55 on Sunday morning. ISP says at 10:54 a.m. a trooper was responding to a three-vehicle crash at milepost 105 on ... Read More
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Illinois State Police report first 2025 Scott's Law crash
- Illinois
- I-55 Near Lockport
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jan 04, 2025 02:53am
55 On Tuesday, around 1:57 p.m., an ISP trooper was investigating a crash on Interstate 55 near Woodward Avenue when a Hyundai ... Ceballos, 23, of Lockport, Illinois, was charged with driving too fast ... Read More
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St. Clair County: Eastbound I-55 / 64 Lane Closures in East St. Louis
- Illinois
- East Ave
- source: Bing
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- Jan 03, 2025 08:15am
EAST ST. LOUIS The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced lanes will be restricted on eastbound Interstate 55 / 64 over Trendley Avenue in ... Read More
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Illinois State Police trooper killed on I-55 to be laid to rest Friday
- Illinois
- I-55 Near Channahon
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- Jan 03, 2025 08:04am
55 Family, friends, and fellow officers will gather Friday to lay Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns to rest. Carns, a 35-year-old husband and father of two, was hit and killed by a driver on Interstate ... Read More
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- Jan 02, 2025 5:27pm
Devin C. Smart, 26, was killed after entering a traffic lane on I-55 and being struck by a tractor-trailer. Read More
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Visitation to be held Thursday for Illinois State Police trooper Clay Carns, killed in roadside crash
- Illinois
- I55
- source: Bing
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- Jan 02, 2025 5:26pm
CHICAGO (CBS) - A visitation is planned on Thursday to honor Illinois State Police trooper Clay Carns. The 35-year-old trooper was hit and killed by a car two days before Christmas on I-55 near ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Jan 02, 2025 4:00pm
55 (WLS) -- Family, friends, and fellow officers gathered Friday to lay fallen Illinois State Trooper ... killed while on duty by a driver on Interstate 55 near Channahon last week, just days before ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Jan 02, 2025 2:28pm
A fallen Illinois State Trooper is being remembered in the suburbs on Thursday. Clay Carns, 35, lost his life while on duty last week. He was killed Dec. 23, just before Christmas Eve, along I-55 near ... Read More
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- Jan 02, 2025 2:26pm
55 COLLINSVILLE - Devin C. Smart, 26, of St. Louis, died when he was struck by a tractor-trailer truck after he got out of his vehicle on Interstate 55 in Collinsville, authorities said. The Madison ... Read More