17 Traffic in Illinois

• 17 Kankakee Traffic
• 17 Wenona Traffic
• 17 Woodhull Traffic
• 17 Herscher Traffic
• 17 Aledo Traffic
• 17 Tuscola Traffic
• Other Cities Along 17
• 17 Illinois Accident Reports
• 17 Illinois Weather Conditions

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 4 days ago

  IDOT_Illinois

  #TaketheExit to Marshall County where bridge repair and deck overlay projects wrapped up this fall along Illinois 29 over Thenius and Gimlet Creeks, Illinois 29/17 junction, and over Senachwine Creek. Project details: https://t.co/LRr8njCCRG https://t.co/dBGEndaTjO

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• Ramp closed to I-57 Northbound - Closed. Ramps closed.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• Ramp closed to I-57 Northbound - Closed. Ramps closed.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• Ramp closed to I-57 Northbound - Closed. Ramps closed.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• Ramp to INT 57 NB

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• 175th St Road is closed from Ridgeland Ave to Highland Ave.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Ramp to INT 57 NB

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• 175th St Road is closed from Highland Ave to Oak Park Ave.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

17 IL News Reports

• Teen shot while riding in SUV on I-55, family calls for more police support

  • Illinois
  • 55s

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Nov 25, 2024 06:28am
  Colin Brown is fighting for his life after he was shot while traveling on Interstate 55 late Saturday night. His father, Calvin Brown, told police the 16-year-old was hit when someone fired into their ... Read More

• I-70 at Vail Pass reopens eastbound following 4-hour closure

  • Illinois
  • I70

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Nov 24, 2024 9:35pm
  Vail Pass has reopened eastbound between Exit 180 in East Vail and Exit 190 at Vail Pass Summit. The road closed at approximately 4 p.m. Sunday for safety concerns, according to CDOT. Eagle County ... Read More

• Police investigating crashes, one fatal, that closed interstate Saturday night

  • Illinois
  • I-270 Near Madison

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Nov 24, 2024 09:26am
  270

  Police are investigating a series of crashes, including a fatal one, that shut down Interstate 270 late Saturday night. Read More

• Firefighter injured after semi-truck hits parked fire engine tending to crash on I-90 near Huntley

  • Illinois
  • I90

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Nov 23, 2024 09:50am
  A firefighter was hospitalized with minor injuries after a semi-truck crashed with a parked fire engine that was protecting the scene of a separate crash on Interstate 90 near Huntley Friday evening. Read More

• New south suburban casino, 'ultimate entertainment experience' could open next week

  • Illinois
  • I- 80

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Nov 22, 2024 1:50pm
  80

  Located near Interstate 80 and Halsted Street ... casino as a part of state legislation expanding casino gambling in Illinois. "Long we have talked about how Chicagoans are going to Indiana. Read More

• Highway grass fire on 255

  • Illinois
  • I-255

  • source: Bing / The Telegraph
  • 1 view
  • Nov 22, 2024 11:51am
  255

  Firefighters from Fosterburg and Godfrey extinguished a wind-swept grass fire along Illinois 255, blocking one lane of traffic. Read More

• Man arrested on drug charges during traffic stop in Marion, Ill.

  • Illinois
  • Traffic Stopped

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 22, 2024 09:31am
  A man was arrested on several drug charges during a traffic stop in southern Illinois.Kristopher D. Waterford was arrested for possession of a controlled substance (cocaine), possession of a ... Read More

• Investigators Appeal to Public in Edwardsville Cyclist's Hit-and-Run Death

  • Illinois
  • Route143

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Nov 22, 2024 08:25am
  His body was discovered at 2:40 p.m. on Oct. 4, 2024, along Illinois Route 143 near Kendall Drive. Investigators determined that Puente had been struck by a vehicle that subsequently fled the scene. Read More

• Driver dies after he was stopped and hit from behind on Interstate 40 in Knoxville

  • Illinois
  • US 40

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Nov 22, 2024 03:45am
  40

  David Ray, 41, of Blue Island, Illinois, was killed in a crash early Nov. 20 on Interstate 40. Police say Ray was stopped at 3:45 a.m., though they don't know why, in the far right lane near Midway ... Read More

• UPDATE: Westbound I-74 cleared and open again

  • Illinois
  • IL-74

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 21, 2024 5:58pm
  Traffic from I-74 westbound is being diverted onto Lynch Road due to a "jack-knifed semi," the Illinois State Police announced at 8:52 a.m. First responders are at th ... Read More

• Area highway worker killed in hit-and-run, cops say

  • Illinois
  • I-90 E

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Nov 21, 2024 3:59pm
  90

  CHICAGO - A 54-year-old construction worker from Calumet City was killed Monday night in a hit-and-run crash involving a semi-trailer truck in the Hubbard's Cave along Interstate 90, according ... Read More

• Learn about funding opportunity for new EV charging stations in Illinois

  • Illinois
  • Electric Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 21, 2024 3:05pm
  The Illinois Department of Transportation recently offered the second official notice of funding opportunity through the Illinois National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program, which will provide ... Read More

• 3 killed in Harvey when vehicle hits freight train, according to officials

  • Illinois
  • Harvey Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Nov 21, 2024 2:14pm
  A Harvey spokesperson said the Illinois State Police and Harvey Police Department are actively investigating the incident, and more information will be released once available. In University Park, ... Read More

• Blue Island man identified as 1 of 3 killed after car crashes into train in Harvey, officials say

  • Illinois
  • Dolton

  • source: Bing / ABC 7 Chicago on MSN
  • 9 views
  • Nov 21, 2024 11:02am
  

  Officials have identified one of the three people killed after a car bypassed a lowered crossing gate and crashed into a CSX train, officials said. Read More

• If a police officer pulls you over in Missouri or Illinois, do you have to give them your phone?

  • Illinois
  • Traffic Stopped

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Nov 21, 2024 10:49am
  At least 20 people accused officers of stealing nude photos from their phones during traffic stops. Here's how to prevent the same thing from happening again. Read More

• Slick road conditions across Illinois, Chicago area due to accumulating snow

  • Illinois
  • Chicago

  • source: Bing / CBS Chicago on MSN
  • 16 views
  • Nov 21, 2024 10:11am
  

  The season's first snowfall of the season is impacting driving conditions in the Chicago area, along with other parts of Illinois and Indiana.Snow on the ground is still accumulating Thursday ... Read More

• UPDATE: I-41 northbound lane in Fond du Lac reopens after semi crashes into ditch

  • Illinois
  • Northbound

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Nov 21, 2024 10:07am
  UPDATE: I-41 northbound lane in Fond du Lac reopens after semi crashes into ditch The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has intensified with Russia's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile ... Read More

• Driver seriously hurt after tanker rolls over near Eisenhower in Westchester

  • Illinois
  • Northbound

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 21, 2024 09:54am
  WESTCHESTER, Ill. (WLS) -- A semi rolled over in the west suburbs, causing some entrance ramp closures, video shows. The crash happened in the overnight hours into Thursday morning. The northbound ... Read More

• Triple semi crash and fire on slippery I-39 Thursday morning

  • Illinois
  • Monroe Center
  • I-39

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Nov 21, 2024 09:39am
  39

  Three semi trucks went off the road in a fiery crash early Thursday morning. Authorities said snowy conditions contributed to the crash. The Monroe Township Fire and Ambulance Protection District ... Read More