Illinois Traffic Conditions

Just south of Sherman, the northbound lanes of Interstate 55 over the Sangamon River will be reduced for two weeks. It is closing for pavement repairs, the Illinois Department of Transportation said. Read More

CIRA said the rehab of the roadway will have four phases and is expected to last around 12 weeks. There will be continually changing traffic patterns on the road entering and exiting the airport as ... Read More

SKOKIE, Ill. (WLS) -- Commuters were stuck in traffic after a semi rolled over on the outbound lanes of I-94 in the north suburbs. The crash happened around 5:17 a.m. in the northbound lanes of the ... Read More

Officials across Central Illinois are reminding drivers to be patient and attentive as school year traffic returns. The Champaign Police Department said they expect to spend a lot of time in school ... Read More

KINGSFORD, MI - An Upper Peninsula man died while working at an industrial site in Illinois. According to a report released by Tazewell County coroner Charles Hanley, 36-year-old Justin Perry of ... Read More

Crews will close the southbound passing lane of Highway 41 before closing the highway overnight to install the new pedestrian bridge over the highway near Washington Avenue. Read More

On Friday, August 9, the McHenry County Sheriff's Office announced the arrests of Gloria Gastelum, 54, and her son, German Vargas, 22, following a traffic stop on August 8. The pair were reportedly ... Read More

The memorial organization for Firefighter Kody Vanfossan announced that its group will rename Highway 148 to honor the fallen Vanfossan. Read More

SKOKIE, Ill. - A semi rolled over on the Edens Expressway Monday morning, stalling outbound traffic near Skokie. The truck crashed around 5 a.m. in the northbound lanes of the Edens Expressway at Old ... Read More

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caught the motorcyclist moving at 175.7 mph while allegedly cutting in and out of traffic along Interstate 39 and Interstate 90. Illinois school worker pleads guilty to stealing $1.5M worth of chicken ... Read More

Starting Monday, August 12 there will be a traffic change as 67th Street just South of Gore Boulevard will be closed.Traffic heading south of Gore will need to detour east and drivers traveling north ... Read More

SummaryThe Illinois State Water Survey says excess flooding is responsible for a long history of infrastructure and property loss in the state, and conditions could become worse. The University of Ill ... Read More

Dangerous.'? '?Truly crazy.'? '?Racetrack.'? Those are just a few of the comments from Daily Herald readers fed up with speeding on local highways and toll roads following a July 29 column on ... Read More

Police are looking for a suspect they believe intentionally ran a car into a residence, killing two people inside. Read More

A collision with the outfield wall left him with a right high ankle sprain back on July 21, and he was placed on the IL a couple of days later. Read More

Police were searching for a man Sunday armed with a machete after they say he intentionally rammed a vehicle into a home. They took him into police custody at around 1 p.m. Read More

PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) - All lanes have reopened following a crash on northbound US-131 in Plainfield Township Sunday afternoon. Just before 1 p.m., the Michigan Department of ... Read More

The Illinois State Police are investigating a Saturday night collision between a pickup truck and a motorcycle that killed two Chillicothe residents. According to the ... Read More