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• Roadwork from W 51st St to W 52nd St.

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1st IL News Reports

• Rideshare passenger injured in Dan Ryan Expressway shooting on South Side: Illinois State Police

  • Illinois
  • South St

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Jan 11, 2025 06:05am
  A rideshare passenger was injured in a Dan Ryan Expressway shooting on Chicago's South Side early Saturday morning, Illinois State Police said. ISP said troopers responded to northbound Interstate 94 ... Read More

• Sangamon County Highway Department creates plan to clear snow roads

  • Illinois
  • S Governors Hwy

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 7:08pm
  As piles of snow are scattered across Springfield, the Sangamon County Highway Department has a plan in place to keep the roads clear. Read More

• State Police probe fatal expressway crash

  • Illinois
  • West Bound

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 6:12pm
  Illinois State Police investigators are seeking the public's assistance as they probe an accident that killed a 35-year-old man. At 7 a.m. Tuesday, State Police responded to a fatal crash on westbound ... Read More

• Feds award Illinois $114M for EV charging expansion statewide

  • Illinois
  • S

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 3:02pm
  Illinois received the federal government's largest grant in the nation for expansion of the state's electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Read More

• Rockton School District student hit while at bus stop, officials say

  • Illinois
  • Latham Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 22 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 1:39pm
  The Rockton School District says it will offer support to its community after a student was hit by a vehicle Friday morning. Read More

• Cook County woman crashes car while fleeing Oak Brook police; accomplice charged with stealing mail

  • Illinois
  • Oak Brook
  • IL-83

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 12:39pm
  A Cook County woman is facing charges after fleeing police and crashing her vehicle, following an incident where her co-defendant allegedly stole mail from several mailboxes in Oak Brook, according to ... Read More

• Illinois State Police seek public's help for information in deadly Chicago expressway crash

  • Illinois
  • S

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 12:36pm
  Illinois State Police are asking for the public's help with information after a driver was killed Tuesday morning following a crash on the Edens Expressway. Around 7 a.m., troopers responded to the ... Read More

• QuikTrip Opens New Travel Center in Central Illinois

  • Illinois
  • I-55

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 11:35am
  55

  QuikTrip opened its 15th location in Illinois on Thursday. The travel center is located at 2202 W. Market St., west of Interstate 55 and Interstate 74 at Exit 160 in Bloomington, the Tulsa, ... Read More

• 'Tragic incident': Huntley woman dies after multiple-vehicle crash in Carpentersville

  • Illinois
  • Huntley Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Jan 10, 2025 11:32am
  A Huntley woman died after she suffered critical injuries in a three-vehicle crash in Carpentersville Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. The Carpentersville Police Department and Carpentersville ... Read More

• Illinois duo arrested after deputies find cocaine during traffic stop: sheriff

  • Illinois
  • South Elgin
  • Lovell St

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 10:10am
  Two people from the suburbs were arrested during a traffic stop this week after police found over half a kilogram of cocaine inside their vehicle, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office. Read More

• Pedestrian hit in Rockford crash involving school bus

  • Illinois
  • Latham Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 09:41am
  Authorities are responding to a pedestrian crash on Friday morning. Winnebago County Sheriff's Deputies were called to the scene, at the intersection of Latham Road and LaHarve Drive, west of N. Main ... Read More

• Girl hit by car at Rockford school bus stop is in critical condition

  • Illinois
  • Latham Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 10 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 09:41am
  Authorities are responding to a pedestrian crash on Friday morning. Winnebago County Sheriff's Deputies were called to the scene, at the intersection of Latham Road and LaHarve Drive, west of N. Main ... Read More

• Galesburg awarded $25M grant for Business Park rail installation

  • Illinois
  • Peoria
  • I-74

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 09:25am
  74

  The federal grant is nearly half of a $54 million investment in the Business Park, a city-owned 330-acre site southeast of Galesburg that's adjacent to Interstate 74 and BNSF's Peoria Subdivision rail ... Read More

• One Of Illinois' Most Beautiful Drives Is A Best-Kept Secret Scenic Byway Along Glistening Rivers

  • Illinois
  • River Park Dr

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 09:22am
  A gorgeous highway follows the Illinois River as it meets the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Enjoy the views and charming riverside towns along the way. Read More

• Investigation underway after man dies in traffic crash on I-94

  • Illinois
  • I-94n

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 08:44am
  94

  An investigation is underway after a man was killed in a traffic crash on Interstate 94 earlier this week. Illinois State Police (ISP) responded to I-94 westbound near Lake Avenue on Jan. 7 around 7 a ... Read More

• Illinois doppler radar: Track snow falling across Chicago area; some accumulations possible

  • Illinois
  • North

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 08:10am
  Illinois Doppler radar Friday morning showed snow falling across parts of Chicago as a winter storm in the southern part of the U.S. makes its way across parts of the Midwest, leading to crashes and ... Read More

• I-74 WB between Ogden & St. Joseph closed due to crash, 1 hospitalized

  • Illinois
  • Champaign
  • I-74

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 07:45am
  74

  The St. Joseph - Stanton Fire Protection District has reported lane closures on Interstate 74 westbound between Ogden and St. Joseph due to a semi ... Read More

• IDOT says most major Madison County roads at least partially covered in snow

  • Illinois
  • Madison St

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 07:44am
  The Illinois Department of Transportation's Getting Around Illinois road condition map shows major highways are at least partially covered after winter storm. Read More

• Does Illinois law require drivers to scrape ice, snow off their car before hitting the road?

  • Illinois
  • Traffic Stopped

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 10, 2025 03:29am
  Illinois law does not specifically state drivers must scrape snow and ice off their vehicles, but there is a statute that says "windshields must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers." ... Read More