A 16-year-old girl from Lake Forest and a 13-year-old girl from the Chicago area were both killed when their jet ski collided with a boat on an Illinois lake. Read More

The Illinois State Police said automated license plate readers have been a game changer for investigating shootings on expressways and interstates. Read More

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According to Illinois State Police data, the most dangerous drive is I-94 also known as the Dan Ryan ... named for a past president who was the father of the nation's interstate system, is next at 136 ... Read More

"If they need a cool down, I let them sit in the truck for a while or get them off the highway to a safe location." The 12 heat patrol responders cover 294 miles of Illinois Tollway, working 24 / 7 ... Read More

A massive fire in Chicago's West Town neighborhood has snarled traffic on area highways and halted train travel on several Metra lines. Read More

Chicago apologizes to Black residents for harm of slavery The city of Chicago issued a formal apology to Black Chicagoans for the harm that slavery caused to them and their descendants. The acknowledg ... Read More

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Lanes of the Bishop Ford Freeway were shut down on Monday after a garbage truck crashed, Illinois State Police said. Read More

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A driver is dead and two other people are injured after a wrong-way crash in the north suburbs early Sunday morning, police said. Read More

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A driver was killed and two others were injured in a wrong-way crash on Route 41 in North Chicago Sunday morning. The head-on crash happened just after 2 a.m. near 3601 Skokie Highway, according to ... Read More

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Illinois 84: $4.9 million for resurfacing of 10.4 miles from 0.2 miles north of Doty Road south of Savanna to the Whiteside County line. I-80 ... River and the Iowa Interstate Railroad north ... Read More

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A Lithuanian national is accused of stealing more than $9.5 million in copper wire and other interstate freight shipments by posing as a shipping agent. Aivaras Zigmantas, 39, was arrested June 5 and ... Read More

CHICAGO - Police are investigating a crash and reports of a shooting on the Stevenson Expressway. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. Friday in the inbound lanes near State Street. Illinois State ... Read More

Severe weather with threats of heavy downpours, wind gusts up to 75 miles per hour, large hail and the chance for a tornado was looming over the Chicago area Thursday. Read More

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In fact, customers say the best old-school deli sandwiches in Illinois are located right off the highway in suburban Lisle, about 30 minutes outside Chicago. So, do you think these are the best ... Read More

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) - Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has announced a new mobile unit that will bring the Department of Motor Vehicle's services to you. According to ... Read More

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A few years ago, Pekau hoped that the Chicago Southland Interstate Alliance of Tinley Park, Mokena and Orland Park was going to make big strides on large properties near Interstate 80. It's not ... Read More

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and accessible to Interstate 88. Aurora is 40 miles away from downtown Chicago - a distance not unlike other suburban NFL stadiums, Irvin noted - and could be an attractive '?central'? location to fans ... Read More

The Class-A, 511K SF industrial site is located east of IL-53 and Dundee Road, just 12 miles from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, and provides virtually unimpeded access to interstates 90, 290 ... Read More

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DES PLAINES, Ill. (CBS) -- Multiple vehicles were wrecked in a serious crash on the Tri-State Tollway Friday afternoon. The crash happened on the southbound Tri-State (I-294) near Golf Road. As seen ... Read More