Current Illinois Traffic Conditions
Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter
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1 day ago
IDOT_IllinoisMadison County: Beginning Tuesday, April 28 at 7 a.m., lane and ramp closures will be encountered on southbound I-255 over Illinois 162 for emergency bridge repairs. All lanes will reopen by 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 30. Expect delays and allow extra time for travel. https://t.co/Ch7SHsfQPF
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1 day ago
IDOT_Illinois‼️NEW UPDATE 4/27/26 3:30PM: Eastbound I-64 over the Wabash River will close at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, due to inclement weather. https://t.co/S5S2ukCRXb https://t.co/pZSWc3KowH
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1 day ago
IDOT_IllinoisMarion County: Beginning Tuesday, April 28, at 7 a.m., lane closures will be encountered on northbound I-57, near the Salem/US 50 exit (Exit 116) for bridge repairs. Entrance and exit ramps will remain open. All lanes are expected to reopen by Friday, May 1, at 3:30 p.m. https://t.co/0woNSP569f
DOT Accident and Construction Reports
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IL News Reports
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- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Apr 29, 2026 07:10am
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The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced a scheduled overnight closure of all eastbound lanes of Interstate 64 over the Wabash River for a routine bridge inspection and minor ... Read More
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Tornadoes rip through Clinton County, Illinois, communities
- Illinois
- Clinton St
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Apr 28, 2026 4:49pm
Confirmed F1 tornadoes brought 100+ mph winds, flattening mobile homes and damaging buildings across Trenton and Germantown. Read More
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Driver dies after I-88 police pursuit involving vehicle tied to missing person case
- Illinois
- Dekalb
- I-88
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Apr 28, 2026 4:19pm
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A police pursuit involving a vehicle connected to a missing person investigation ended with the driver dead on Monday, April 27, on Interstate 88, Illinois State Police said. Read More
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Part of Jane Addams Memorial Tollway shut down after crash near Hoffman Estates
- Illinois
- Jane Addams Memorial
- source: Bing
- 22 views
- Apr 28, 2026 4:06pm
Major delays Tuesday evening on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway after a crash shut down a portion of the interstate near Hoffman Estates. Read More
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2 tornadoes hit Clinton County, Illinois on Monday
- Illinois
- Clinton St
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Apr 28, 2026 2:28pm
Two tornadoes touched down in Illinois on Monday, both hitting Clinton County ... Read More
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At least three St. Louis-area tornadoes confirmed from Monday's storms
- Illinois
- Clinton St
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Apr 28, 2026 2:04pm
The National Weather Service has confirmed at least two St. Louis-area tornadoes in the Metro East from Monday's severe storms. Read More
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At least two St. Louis-area tornadoes confirmed from Monday's storms
- Illinois
- Clinton St
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Apr 28, 2026 2:04pm
The National Weather Service has confirmed at least two St. Louis-area tornadoes in the Metro East from Monday's severe storms. Read More
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Driver killed in shooting involving Warrenville officer on I-88 in DeKalb County after police chase, state police says
- Illinois
- Aurora
- I-88
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Apr 28, 2026 11:07am
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The shooting occurred at around 3:12 p.m. Monday, on Interstate 88 westbound near Keslinger Road near the border of Kane and DeKalb counties, the Illinois State Police said in a news release. Read More
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Multi-vehicle crash involving semi slows I-57 traffic on Chicago's South Side
- Illinois
- Near Accident
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Apr 28, 2026 10:16am
A semi-truck was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on I-57 in Chicago Tuesday morning. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 12 views
- Apr 28, 2026 10:02am
Route 66, America's most iconic highway, is celebrating its 100th anniversary, with revved-up parties and events stretching across the eight states it traverses. But be aware: There are tricks to ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Apr 28, 2026 09:44am
A multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer shut down I-57 on Tuesday, Illinois State Police said. All northbound lanes of I-57 were blocked at 9 a.m. near Halsted Street, ISP said. By 9:40 a.m. Read More
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Road work on US 150 / Illinois 78 starts April 28
- Illinois
- Brimfield
- IL-78
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Apr 28, 2026 09:21am
A section of U.S. 150 / Illinois 78 will be reduced to one lane as resurfacing work begins April 28, according to a community announcement. The project will stretch from the Interstate 74 exit ramp to U ... Read More
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Dieterich man dies after head-on crash on Route 45
- Illinois
- Rt 45 South
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Apr 28, 2026 08:46am
A Dieterich man died Monday after a head-on crash south of Heartville, according to Effingham County Coroner Kim Rhodes. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Apr 28, 2026 08:07am
A multi-vehicle crash involving a semi-trailer truck shut down Interstate 57 on Chicago's South Side early Tuesday. Read More
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Crash shuts down portion of NB I-57
- Illinois
- I57
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Apr 28, 2026 06:58am
CHICAGO - Drivers faced some backups on Tuesday morning following a crash along I-57. The crash unfolded around 7:55 a.m. in the northbound lanes of I-57 near South Halsted Street, in Washington ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 9 views
- Apr 28, 2026 06:25am
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A man is dead after a reported exchange of gunfire with police on Interstate 88 in DeKalb County. Illinois State Police said Naperville officers located a vehicle wanted in connection with a missing ... Read More
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Nature is featured at Highland Park's Arbor Day Celebration: 'Getting out and seeing neighbors is good'
- Illinois
- Highland Park
- Arbor Ave
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Apr 28, 2026 05:53am
Frontgating a snack instead of tailgating. From left to right are Brian and Krys Grisko of Round Lake with their electric vehicle at the Arbor Day Celebration at Ravinia Festival on April 25, 2026 in ... Read More
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Driver dead in I-88 police shooting after chase through suburbs west into DeKalb County
- Illinois
- I-88
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Apr 28, 2026 04:40am
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A person died in a shooting involving police along Interstate 88 after a multi-county police chase from the suburbs into DeKalb County on Monday. Illinois State Police said the person - a man who ... Read More
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Authorities ID Warrenville man who died in I-88 shooting after police pursuit into DeKalb County
- Illinois
- Dekalb
- I-88
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Apr 28, 2026 04:40am
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A person died in a shooting involving police along Interstate 88 after a multi-county police chase from the suburbs into DeKalb County on Monday. Illinois State Police said the person - a man who ... Read More
Older IL User Reports
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Train blocking hwy
- Gibson City
- Illinois
- Hwy 47 Rail Crossing
- By Ted
84
- 3 weeks ago
Train blocking hwy 47 1hr plus, no news in site Read More
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Accident on I-55 S
- Chicago
- Illinois
- I-55 S
- By Anonymous
96
- 1 month ago
Accident ahead. ??? At a standstill for quite some time now. ??? Read More
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Accident on I-39
- Bloomington
- Illinois
- I-39
- By Anonymous
140
- 1 month ago
Truck car Read More
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Traffic Jam on il rt 47
- Gibson City
- Illinois
- Il Rt 47
- By Anonymous
113
- 2 months ago
stopped traffic at rr tracks Read More
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Accident on Route 59 and cantore
- Naperville
- Illinois
- Route 59 And Cantore
- By Anonymous
174
- 3 months ago
Lots of EMT AMBULANCE POLICE HELICOPTERS Read More
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Accident on Route 59 and cantore
- Naperville
- Illinois
- Route 59 And Cantore
- By Anonymous
120
- 3 months ago
Lots of EMT AMBULANCE POLICE HELICOPTERS Read More
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Accident on I 24
- Ozark
- Illinois
- I-24
- By Anonymous
149
- 3 months ago
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Traffic Jam on I-64 East
- O Fallon
- Illinois
- I-64 East
- By Anonymous
203
- 5 months ago
Ive been in standstill traffic for 20 minutes, I think theres an accident ahead but not sure. Read More
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Traffic Jam on I 64
- Richview
- Illinois
- I-64
- By Anonymous
436
- 6 months ago
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Traffic Jam on I-64
- Woodlawn
- Illinois
- I-64
- By Anonymous
159
- 6 months ago

57 I-57 IL Traffic
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