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Expressway shootings down in Chicago for third year in a row: Illinois State Police
As of June 30, the state police reported 38 shootings on Chicago-area highways, down from 59 a year ago. Compared to 2021, when the number of shootings hit an all-time high, shootings have dropped 65% ... > react
Latest Illinois News Reports
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Gov. Pritzker issues disaster proclamation for 7 Illinois counties hit hard by July storms
- Illinois
- 7
- source: Bing
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- Aug 30, 2024 6:34pm
More relief could soon be on the way for those impacted by the severe storms and flooding that hit the Chicago area and other parts of Illinois last month. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday issued a ... Read More
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Feds call for city to cough up $500K from Windsor Road award
- Illinois
- US 30
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Aug 30, 2024 5:00pm
30 Human resources and finance director Elizabeth Hannan said that the city is in talks with the Illinois Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration ... if the loan is fully ... Read More
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2 injured after crash on I-90 near Schaumburg
- Illinois
- Irving Park
- I-90
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Aug 30, 2024 2:51pm
90 Two drivers were hospitalized after a crash occurred on Interstate 90 Friday afternoon. 'They're using anything as an excuse': Home insurance companies are canceling policies based on aerial images, ... Read More
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Announces State Disaster Following Severe Weather in Multiple Counties
- Illinois
- IL-394
- source: Bing
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- Aug 30, 2024 2:41pm
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker declared a disaster after severe mid-July storms caused flooding and damage in several counties. Read More
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- source: Bing / CBS Chicago on MSN
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- Aug 30, 2024 2:12pm
A semi-trailer truck flipped over in a crash on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway in Schaumburg Friday afternoon, blocking most of the eastbound lanes with the afternoon rush, and Labor Day holiday ... Read More
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DUI trial for man charged in fatal Des Plaines crash continues without defendant
- Illinois
- Near Accident
- source: Bing
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- Aug 30, 2024 1:43pm
08 and was driving between 85 mph and 92 mph at the time of the crash, around 7 p.m. near the intersection of Route 83 and ... Jurors returned Friday when the trial resumed without the defendant. In ... Read More
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'Save your receipts': Illinois disaster proclamation could open door to federal assistance
- Illinois
- IL-394
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Aug 30, 2024 1:32pm
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker issued a disaster proclamation for Winnebago County following the July 13-16 storms that caused widespread flooding and wind damage. The proclamation - which applies to ... Read More
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Man sentenced to 17 years in prison for possessing $720K worth of heroin in Whiteside County
- Illinois
- I-88
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Aug 30, 2024 11:16am
88 A Washington state man was sentenced to 17 1 / 2 years in state prison after he pleaded guilty Thursday to possession with the intent to deliver heroin discovered during a police traffic stop in 2023 on ... Read More
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IDOT reopening lanes in construction zones for Labor Day
- Illinois
- US 24 Near Chenoa
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Aug 30, 2024 10:50am
24 Ahead of a busy travel weekend, the Illinois Department of Transportation is planning to open several lanes across the state to reduce traffic. IDOT will open most non-emergency lane closures across ... Read More
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75-year-old Sullivan man dies from crash on Illinois121
- Illinois
- Route 121
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Aug 30, 2024 09:30am
121 According to Moultrie County Coroner Lynn Reed, the 75-year-old man was identified as Richard Robinson. The coroner pronounced him dead at the scene at 1:21 p.m. Thursday on Illinois 121, near ... Read More
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Man who died in fiery car crash 3 months ago finally identified using DNA
- Illinois
- Near Accident
- source: Bing
- 15 views
- Aug 30, 2024 08:05am
A man who died in a fiery car crash in Champaign County in May has now finally been identified using DNA analysis. Read More
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Longmeadow Parkway Bridge Corridor near Algonquin officially opens to traffic after 30 years in making
- Illinois
- US 30
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Aug 30, 2024 07:30am
30 The Longmeadow Parkway Bridge Corridor near Algonquin officially opened to traffic on Thursday after 30 years in the making, including eight years for construction. A ribbon-cutting celebration was ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Aug 30, 2024 07:18am
88 IL Route 83, after spotting a masked man climbing into the ... Oak Brook and Hinsdale police to stop the vehicle on Interstate 88 near York Street, police said. The person in the video was taken into ... Read More
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1 dead in I-70 crash involving wrong-way driver
- Illinois
- I-70
- source: Bing / KMOV St. Louis on MSN
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- Aug 30, 2024 04:18am
A stretch of westbound I-70 closed early Friday after a fatal crash involving a wrong-way driver.According to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, just after 2:10 a.m. on Friday, a 2020 ... Read More
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Vehicle fire closes lane on Interstate 74
- Illinois
- I-74
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Aug 30, 2024 02:31am
74 Part of Interstate 74 near Carlock was closed due to a vehicle fire on Thursday. According to information from the Illinois State Police, troopers responded to the vehicle fire in the westbound lane ... Read More
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Disaster Proclamation issued for several Illinois counties after July storms, flooding
- Illinois
- IL-96
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Aug 30, 2024 01:42am
Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued a disaster proclamation in several Illinois counties following severe storms and flooding last month. The affected areas include Cook, Henry, Fulton, St. Clair, Washington, ... Read More
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Five injured in multi-vehicle I-70 crash
- Illinois
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Aug 29, 2024 8:30pm
70 First responders rushed to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on I-70 in Effingham County on Thursday evening. Shortly after 5:15p, Teutopolis and Montrose Fire Departments responded to a ... Read More
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- source: Bing / St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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- Aug 29, 2024 5:00pm
Robinson was driving west on westbound I-70 in a 2013 Chrysler 200 ... Perez Trujillo, 27, of Madison, Illinois, was seriously injured and taken to Barnes-Jewish Hospital for treatment. Read More
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McClure Fire Station flooded
- Illinois
- IL-3 NEAR MCCLURE
- source: Bing
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- Aug 29, 2024 5:00pm
McCLURE - One foot of water poured inside the McClure Fire ... including clearing debris from roads and pumping out 14 residential basements until 3 a.m., he said. "Most of the water had receded when ... Read More