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Motorcyclist dead after being hit by van in Decatur
One person is dead after a van versus motorcycle crash in Decatur Thursday night. State Police were on the scene after 10 p.m. of a van and motorcycle collision on Route 36 west of Country Club Road ... > react
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A section of Interstate 255 will be shut down for months for roadwork. Here's what we know
- Illinois
- Lake Cook Rd
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- Jul 18, 2024 2:50pm
Concrete barrier wall, lighting and guardrail replacement. The 2020 project repaired a seven-mile stretch of the highway from Collinsville Road in southern Madison County to Illinois 15 in St. Clair ... Read More
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- Jul 18, 2024 12:51pm
Tragedy struck a rural Illinois community as an 88-year-old couple died in Tuesday's heavy rain flash flooding. Read More
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Twice the flooding
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- IL-39
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- Jul 18, 2024 10:02am
GRAFTON - The river town of Grafton, which has been dealing with very low-level flooding from the Mississippi and Illinois rivers ... He has worked at The Telegraph in Alton full-time for 39 years and ... Read More
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- Jul 18, 2024 10:02am
UNION CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Union County Sheriff's Office says crews are responding to a crash on State Road 141. We're told that crash happened just south of Weller Davis Road. Officials say a semi-truck ... Read More
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Illinois news in brief: I-55 reopens after tornado damage; John Deere reverses course on 'cultural' issues; Texas plans to continue sending migrants to Chicago
- Illinois
- Raymond
- I-55
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- Jul 18, 2024 07:38am
55 I-55 reopens after tornado damage A 7-mile section of Interstate 55 near Channahon that had been closed since a tornado touched down Monday night has reopened. ComEd crews worked to remove and repair ... Read More
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I-55 reopened after storms closed all lanes for days
- Illinois
- La Grange
- I-55
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- 8 views
- Jul 18, 2024 06:38am
55 As the Chicago area saw at least 19 tornadoes Monday, high-tension wires near the interstate fell down and were tangled with several cars, according to Illinois State Police. Two people were ... Read More
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Man fatally struck by semi-truck in hit-and-run on Lower Wacker Drive
- Illinois
- S Lower Wacker Dr
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- Jul 18, 2024 05:50am
It happened just after 10 p.m. in the 10-100 block of East Lower Wacker Drive. Police said a man was walking when he was hit by a semi-truck, which then fled the scene. Motorcyclist dead in crash ... Read More
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Interstate 55 reopens near Channahon after tornado damage
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- IL-120 NEAR MCHENRY
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- Jul 18, 2024 05:04am
ComEd crews worked spent the days following the tornado clearing debris and reinstalling the lines while Illinois Department of Transportation crews and other authorities removed a number of vehicles ... Read More
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I-55 reopens near Channahon after EF-2 tornado ripped through area causing damage, traffic crash
- Illinois
- La Grange
- I-55
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- Jul 18, 2024 04:19am
55 Interstate 55 reopened near Channahon Thursday morning following its closure earlier this week due to storm damage. Read More
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I-55 in Will County reopens after days-long closure due to severe weather, tornadoes that downed live powerlines
- Illinois
- Frankfort
- US 30
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- Jul 18, 2024 04:07am
30 I-55 in Will County reopened early Thursday in both directions, the Illinois State Police confirmed, days after severe weather with destructive winds and more than a dozen tornadoes left downed, live ... Read More
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I-55 reopens after downed power lines close expressway near Channahon, Illinois
- Illinois
- La Grange
- I-55
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- 10 views
- Jul 18, 2024 04:00am
55 CHICAGO (CBS) - I-55 reopened early Thursday morning after an unprecedented tornado outbreak in the Chicago area downed power lines onto the expressway. Read More
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I-55 reopens in Channahon as thousands still without power from storms, tornadoes
- Illinois
- La Grange
- I-55
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- 13 views
- Jul 18, 2024 03:16am
55 JOLIET, Ill. (WLS) -- Crews reopened I-55 in Channahon Thursday, three days after high winds from Monday night's storms blew power lines onto the interstate. The stretch between U-S 6 and River Road ... Read More
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A New Tour Gets a Head Start on the Centennial of Route 66
- Illinois
- Old Highway 66
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- Jul 17, 2024 11:00pm
The fabled highway turns 100 years old in 2026, and Chicago is already celebrating ... He's leading a dozen free Route 66 tours this summer, paid for by the Illinois Department of Commerce and ... Read More
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I-55 set to reopen Thursday morning after downed power lines trap cars, trucks during storms
- Illinois
- Odell
- I-55 N
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jul 17, 2024 8:07pm
55 CHANNAHON, Ill. (CBS) -- A mess persisted on Interstate 55 near Channahon on Wednesday, 48 hours after an unprecedented tornado outbreak in the Chicago area. Illinois State Police got the call just ... Read More
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NWS counts 29 possible tornado tracks in Chicago area Sunday and Monday night; 25 tornadoes confirmed
- Illinois
- 111 N Center St
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- Jul 17, 2024 5:41pm
The National Weather Service on Tuesday was investigating 29 potential tornado tracks from the powerful and dangerous storms that hit the area the night before. Five specific tornadoes have been ... Read More
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Washington County officials provide updates after Nashville, IL flooding
- Illinois
- Washington
- 1-80 W
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- Jul 17, 2024 5:00pm
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ill.. -- The Washington County Emergency Management Agency updated residents on Wednesday evening about the dam in Nashville, Illinois. The biggest takeaway from the information is ... Read More
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Interstate 55 Reopens Near Channahon After Tornadic Storms Disrupt Traffic and Cause Outages
- Illinois
- I-155
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- Jul 17, 2024 5:00pm
155 Interstate 55 near Channahon reopens after storm damage with two people hospitalized and significant infrastructure repairs. Read More
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'Powerhouse philanthropic couple': Elderly couple who died in flash flooding mourned by Alton community
- Illinois
- IL-56
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- 3 views
- Jul 17, 2024 4:33pm
Police were working to notify family before releasing the names of the man and woman, who were both 88 years old. Read More
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I-55 At Arsenal Road: Will It Ever Reopen For Vehicles?
- Illinois
- Odell
- I-55 N
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- 5 views
- Jul 17, 2024 4:25pm
55 When will I-55 reopen? Fox 32 in Chicago reported that ComEd and Illinois State Police are hoping to have it reopened on Thursday morning. Meanwhile, the Illinois Department of Transportation issued ... Read More