Illinois Traffic Conditions

Notorious for its dysfunctional layout, the interchange of I-55 and Route 59 in Will County emerged with a makeover Monday. Illinois Department of Transportation leaders unveiled a new diverging ... Read More

Heavy rainfall and severe flooding in July caused major damage in Washington County. FEMA recovery centers are opening in the Metro East to help flood victims. Read More

Police responded to Perryville Road near the CherryVale Mall on Monday after reports of occupants of a car shooting from a vehicle. According to the Cherry Valley Police ... Read More

Riverdale police shooting following a stolen vehicle pursuit leads to multiple arrests and an ongoing investigation. Read More

The Illinois State Police is working a serious crash on I-55 northbound near mile marker 34. That's south of the Livingston exit. The semi has flipped over, and police report ... Read More

The 17-year-old Ohio girl told investigators that she cut off the semi-truck that released toxic chemicals and killed five people. Here's the latest. Read More

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that weather permitting, Interstate 57 at the Buckley interchange (exit 272) in Iroquois County will be closed for four consecutive nights starting ... Read More

A 56-year-old bicyclist has been identified as the man killed in a hit-and-run crash early Sunday in the south suburbs. Read More

The Clinton Fire Department and Ameren are responding to anatural gas line break at U.S. Highway 51 and Wilmax Drive.According to the Clinton Fire Department, ... Read More

A passenger was hurt and Interstate 94 was closed near Driscoll after some cars and a semi hit cattle that had wandered onto the interstate. The crash happened shortly after 1 on Monday morning. North ... Read More

U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today announced $2,327,751,005 in total formula funding from the ... Read More

Kendall County sheriff's deputies and Plano police were pursuing a suspect connected to a report of gunfire when the man got out of his vehicle and pointed a shotgun at them. Read More

The assumed solution to vehicle-related pollution is the introduction of electric cars and trucks; however, they are not the answer for this particular issue. Read More

Matt and Carolina Paul thought a well-built 1950s brick ranch home in Belleville would be a good place to start a family, so they bought one on Chaucer Drive and settled into the neighborhood. Then ... Read More

The Sangamon County Sheriff's Office and the Sangamon County Farm Bureau are asking for motorists to be aware of slow moving vehicles during this harvest season ... Read More

EVgo, an electric vehicle (EV) fast charging network, and IONNA, an electric charging network created by eight automakers, have made headway on plans to offer more charging options for drivers. Read More

Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal crash that happened on Saturday, Oct.  5. It happened around 11:28 p.m. near 68th and Capitol. According to the Milwaukee Police Departmen ... Read More

A man riding his bicycle was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Sunday morning, Joliet police say. According to authorities, the 56-year-old man was found lying next to his bicycle in the ... Read More

Gov. JB Pritzker announced a moon shot goal - 1 million electric vehicles on Illinois roads by 2030. How's that going? There's a significant '?meh'? factor when it comes to consumer ... Read More