An Illinois man, John Hunter Jungers, 38, was arrested for allegedly stealing two vehicles in Cape Girardeau. The arrest followed GPS tracking and witness reports linking him to the thefts. Read More

Members of the community got a chance to say their final goodbyes Thursday to Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns, who was fatally struck by a vehicle while on-duty on Dec. 23. Read More

A visitation was held Thursday in Orland Park for fallen Illinois State Police Trooper Clay Carns, who was killed last week in a crash.Trooper Carns, 35, was clearing debris from southbound I-55 near ... Read More

A North Chicago woman was fatally struck by a vehicle early New Year's Day in Waukegan, officials said. The incident occurred at 4:45 a.m. Wednesday at Lewis Avenue and Jenkinson Court. Waukegan ... Read More

Towing companies across the state have new rules to follow when handling stolen or hijacked cars thanks to a new Illinois law. State Senator Bill Cunningham (D-Chicago) said the inspiration behind the ... Read More

Ald. Ray Lopez (15th) said the wooden or plastic traffic barriers currently recommended for permitted street fairs and festivals in Chicago are a security weakness, and that needs to change. Read More

A fallen Illinois State Trooper is being remembered in the suburbs on Thursday. Clay Carns, 35, lost his life while on duty last week. He was killed Dec. 23, just before Christmas Eve, along I-55 near ... Read More

A woman is facing charges after a traffic stop where police say they found methamphetamine, marijuana, a bludgeon club and $757 in cash. Read More

The man who led police on a pursuit this past fall that ended with him crashing into a Niles pizza restaurant has learned his fate.Jaquon Chestnut of Chicago He ... Read More

Illinois State Police said they encourage people to show support for Clay Carns, a state trooper from Orland Park who was struck and killed in a roadside crash last week, by lining the route of his ... Read More

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A 26-year-old St. Louis man was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer truck on Interstate 55 shortly after 11 p.m. Wednesday. Illinois State Police agents are investigating. A state police news ... Read More

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He made the comment after a driver struck a fire tanker on Interstate 74 Wednesday that was designed to alert traffic that emergency personnel were tending to a wreck ahead. Read More

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He made the comment after a driver struck a fire tanker on Interstate 74 Wednesday that was designed to alert traffic that emergency personnel were tending to a wreck ahead. Read More

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He made the comment after a driver struck a fire tanker on Interstate 74 Wednesday that was designed to alert traffic that emergency personnel were tending to a vehicle wreck ... Read More

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A fatal crash involving a pedestrian and a truck-tractor semi-trailer occurred late Wednesday night, Jan. 1, 2024, on Interstate 5 ... Read More

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Light snow is expected in parts of north central and northeast Illinois Thursday with higher accumulation ... Higher amounts of snow are expected south of Interstate 80 with one to three inches, ... Read More

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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - llinois State Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a semi-truck and killed late Wednesday night on Interstate 55 near 255 in Madison County, ... Read More

Other states have already adopted Advanced Clean Trucks and Advanced Clean Cars II standards. Illinois can reap health and economic benefits by doing the same. Read More

A visitation will take place Thursday for fallen Illinois State Police Trooper Clay Carns, who was killed last week in a crash. Read More