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I-57 shut down in both directions near West Frankfort
Yellowbanks Road has also closed over I-57. We are hearing an extrication will be required but can not confirm at this time. Traffic is shut down in both directions. ISP and the West Frankfort Fire ... > react
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New bridge girders replace damage on I-55 project; deadline remains
- Illinois
- La Grange
- I-55
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Aug 23, 2024 10:34am
55 ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Progress could be seen from the air Wednesday with new bridge girders being installed for a controversial project on the northbound lanes of the Interstate 55 bridge, between ... Read More
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Cattle-hauling semi rolls over on I-57 near Tuscola; 20 animals killed, another 18 set loose
- Illinois
- Lake Cook Rd
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Aug 23, 2024 08:52am
Illinois State Police responded to the rollover of a semi carrying 67 head of cattle at 2:29 a.m. at milepost ... one of the cattle that had gotten loose and was walking across the highway. No human ... Read More
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Granite City woman dead after SUV crashes through fence along I-255
- Illinois
- Granite City
- source: Bing / MSN
- 2 views
- Aug 22, 2024 6:50pm
According to Illinois State Police, the crash happened at about 4:10 ... County Coroner's Office identified her Thursday as 69-year-old Melodye R. Fagan of Granite City. ISP said one person died in ... Read More
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Oscar Mayer Wienermobile flips onto its side after crash along suburban Chicago highway
- Illinois
- I-294
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Aug 22, 2024 4:24pm
294 The hot-dog shaped Wienermobile hit a car Monday morning along Interstate 294 and its driver lost control and overcorrected, causing it to roll onto its side near the Chicago suburb of Oak Brook, ... Read More
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Officials identify Granite City woman in fatal car crash near Godfrey
- Illinois
- Granite City
- source: Bing / St. Louis Post-Dispatch
- 1 view
- Aug 22, 2024 2:57pm
MADISON COUNTY - A woman died Tuesday afternoon when officials say she drove off the road in Foster Township, near Godfrey Illinois. Madison County coroner Stephen P. Nonn identified the woman as ... Read More
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Illinois man arrested after allegedly driving car on airport runway, getting into aircraft
- Illinois
- Fox Lake
- IL-173
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Aug 22, 2024 12:42pm
An Illinois man was arrested on Tuesday after driving a vehicle on an active airport runway before getting inside an aircraft that he didn't own. Read More
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Idaho drivers, beware: Part of Banks-Lowman Highway closed for wildfire operations
- Illinois
- Lake Forest
- US 41
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Aug 22, 2024 11:14am
41 A 15-mile stretch of Idaho Highway 21 near Grandjean has remained closed since Tuesday. The Idaho Transportation Department closed all lanes between milepost 92 by the Warm Springs Airport to milepost ... Read More
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Motorcyclist Critical After Route 18 Collision, Man Charged with OUI and Child Endangerment
- Illinois
- Route 18
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Aug 22, 2024 10:32am
18 Motorcyclist critical after a crash caused by a 25-year-old man driving erratically on Rte. 18; multiple charges filed. Read More
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1 dead in vehicle fire in Walmart parking lot in Crystal Lake
- Illinois
- Route 1
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Aug 22, 2024 09:48am
1 A person died in a car fire at a Walmart parking lot early Thursday in northwest suburban Crystal Lake. Around 5:40 a.m., police and firefighters responded to the Walmart parking lot at 1205 S. Route ... Read More
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I-57 lanes reopening after semi hauling cattle rolled over near Tuscola
- Illinois
- Riverton
- source: Bing / WCIA Champaign on MSN
- 3 views
- Aug 22, 2024 05:58am
State Police said in a release that around 9:13 a.m., all lanes of traffic reopened. In addition, they shared that no human injuries were reported. There is no further information available. UPDATE at ... Read More
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He was Big Ten's biggest surprise last year. Now, Dillon Thieneman wants to 'leave no doubt.'
- Illinois
- Troy
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Aug 22, 2024 03:04am
70 Jake and Brennan Thieneman left Denver and headed west on Interstate 70 for Grand Junction ... considering Indianapolis' easy proximity across I-74 to his previous program, Illinois. Walters said the ... Read More
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- source: Bing / The Dispatch / The Rock Island
- 2 views
- Aug 22, 2024 00:45am
94 PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) - A natural gas leak caused by a construction crew has forced the closure of part of Interstate 94 in northwest Indiana. Traffic in both directions was backed up and diverted ... Read More
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Jury convicts Indianapolis man for 2022 road rage shooting on I-70
- Illinois
- Effingham
- I-70 E
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Aug 21, 2024 7:58pm
70 INDIANAPOLIS - A jury convicted an Indianapolis man Wednesday night for a 2022 road rage shooting on Interstate 70 on the east side of Indianapolis. Dion Kimbrough was found guilty of murder and ... Read More
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Cattle-hauling semi rolls over on I-57 near Tuscola; 20 animals killed, another 18 set loose
- Illinois
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Aug 21, 2024 5:00pm
72 Illinois State Police responded to a rollover of a semi carrying 67 head of cattle at 2:29 a.m. at milepost 211 ... one of the cattle that had gotten loose and was walking across the highway. No human ... Read More
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McHenry man dies from injuries suffered in Aug. 19 motorcycle accident
- Illinois
- IL-120 NEAR MCHENRY
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Aug 21, 2024 2:11pm
A McHenry man has died from injuries he received in a motorcycle accident this past weekend, the Coroner's Office said Wednesday. Read More
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Man dies in hospital after double motorcycle crash that left 2nd man seriously injured near McHenry
- Illinois
- IL-120 NEAR MCHENRY
- source: Bing
- 9 views
- Aug 21, 2024 1:28pm
A 42-year-old man has died in the hospital after he and a second man, who was seriously injured, were both ejected during a double motorcycle crash near McHenry. Read More
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Man Who Drove Underneath I-80 Semi Identified By Coroner
- Illinois
- I-80
- source: Bing / Patch on MSN
- 5 views
- Aug 21, 2024 12:56pm
The death remains under investigation by Gruncy Coroner Callahan's Office and the Illinois State Police Traffic Crash Reconstruction Unit. Read More
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'He killed a great man.' Family sues over NKU student killed by trucker
- Illinois
- Chicago
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Aug 21, 2024 12:06pm
80 According to the family's lawsuit, Pluidze, a resident of New Jersey, was driving his truck east on Interstate 80 near Youngstown on Dec. 5 when he drove off the left side of the road, through a ... Read More
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Chicago Police Covered Up 200,000 Traffic Stops To Dodge Court-Ordered Reforms
- Illinois
- Traffic Stopped
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Aug 21, 2024 11:22am
Recent analysis of the Chicago Police Department's radio dispatch data uncovered that over one-third of traffic stops are not reported, a violation of Illinois state law. This amounts to undocumented ... Read More