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• Attentive driving encouraged through I-24 bridge construction

  • Illinois
  • I-24

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Aug 28, 2025 5:00pm
  24

  A construction engineer for IDOT said while there seems to be a public perception that wrecks have been more prevalent on I-24 during this construction, statistics have not found that ... Read More

• IDOT installs flashing beacons on U.S. 67 after fatal crashes near Woodson / Winchester Road

  • Illinois
  • 43w411 Il-72

  • source: Bing
  • 54 views
  • Aug 27, 2025 10:31pm
  IDOT installed flashing beacons on U.S. 67 at Woodson / Winchester Road after fatal crashes; petitions spurred action as state awaits report. Read More

• I-64 Ramp Closure Begins Aug. 27

  • Illinois
  • O Fallon
  • I-64

  • source: Bing
  • 14 views
  • Aug 27, 2025 08:09am
  64

  O'FALLON The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that the ramp from eastbound Interstate 64 to northbound Illinois 158 in St. Clai ... Read More

• Rockford Traffic Alert: Long E. State Street Project Is Just Getting Started

  • Illinois
  • East Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 14 views
  • Aug 27, 2025 04:20am
  Get ready, Rockford! East State Street will see major overnight construction stretching from Rockford University to Fairview Avenue, bringing new sidewalks and safer traffic signals by 2026. Read More

• Decatur PE teacher among those arrested during human trafficking operation

  • Illinois
  • Decatur

  • source: Bing / Yahoo
  • 45 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 5:33pm
  

  One of the men arrested in a recent anti-human trafficking operation in Macon County has been confirmed as a teacher within Decatur Public Schools. Thad Olson, 58 of Bloomington, was arrested over the ... Read More

• ISP & IDOT eye charter buses at Farm Progress Show

  • Illinois
  • IL-171

  • source: Bing
  • 12 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 3:59pm
  Once passengers get off buses at the Farm Progress Show, the Illinois State Police and the Illinois Department of Transportation will give those vehicles top-to-bottom inspections. Read More

• UPDATE: I-72E back open in Macon Co. after truck with mechanical issues blocked traffic

  • Illinois
  • Route 5

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 3:19pm
  5

  Illinois State Police said the eastbound lane of I-72 in Macon County is back open. As of 5:38 p.m., the truck tractor was removed and I-72 eastbound at milepost 133 reopened for drivers. State Police ... Read More

• Eastbound I-72 blocked in Macon Co. by truck with mechanical issues

  • Illinois
  • Route 72

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Aug 26, 2025 3:19pm
  72

  Eastbound Interstate 72 in Macon County is shut down after a semi-truck broke down. Just after 5 p.m., the Illinois State Police announced that a truck with mechanical issues is blocking the only ... Read More

• Effingham man killed in weekend motorcycle crash

  • Illinois
  • I57

  • source: Bing
  • 12 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 2:33pm
  A 43-year-old man is dead following a motorcycle crash in Effingham that happened over the weekend. The crash happened Saturday at 12:43 a.m. Kim Rhodes, the Effingham County Coroner, said a ... Read More

• Adams Street in Peoria to have single-lane traffic for two nights

  • Illinois
  • Bridge St

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 2:00pm
  Traffic on Adams Street in Peoria will be reduced to a single lane with occasional full stops on Aug. 27-28 to allow crews to set beams for the new eastbound McClugage Bridge. Read More

• Fatal Pedestrian Accident Investigated on Illinois Route 157

  • Illinois
  • Street

  • source: Bing
  • 15 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 1:34pm
  ST. CLAIR COUNTY - St. Clair County authorities have identified Harold Schaedler, 49, as the man struck and killed by a vehicle over the weekend, on Illinois ... Read More

• DeKalb man gets max sentence for DUI crash that killed Deputy Christina Musil

  • Illinois
  • Route23

  • source: Bing
  • 17 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 1:12pm
  The man behind the wheel of a semi that crashed into and killed a DeKalb County Sheriff's deputy receives the maximum sentence at a hearing Tuesday in DeKalb County court. Read More

• ISP: 2 bicyclists, pick-up involved in crash in Bloomington area

  • Illinois
  • Near Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 17 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 12:48pm
  McLEAN COUNTY ( 25News Now) - Illinois State Police are investigating after a crash involving two bicyclists and a pick-up truck in Bloomington State Police said the crash happened around 10:40 a.m. Read More

• ISP Investigates Fatal Crash In Saline County

  • Illinois
  • Near Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 18 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 11:46am
  Division of Patrol Troop 10 and Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 8 are investigating a fatal crash ... Read More

• Two-vehicle crash causes SUV to drive off roadway, crash into printing business in Algonquin

  • Illinois
  • Algonquin Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 20 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 11:31am
  A two-vehicle crash sent an SUV crashing into a business, leaving the building potentially structurally damaged, along Algonquin Road in Algonquin, authorities said. The Algonquin Police Department ... Read More

• Niles remembers 3 of its own killed in 2020 drunk-driver collision in Texas: 'It was a tough time'

  • Illinois
  • IL-72 NEAR NILES

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 11:21am
  Although it's been five years since the Niles Police Department lost three of its officers in a collision caused by a drunk driver, time has not lessened the loss, department leaders say. '?It was ... Read More

• ISP: Charges possible after 1 killed, 2 injured in crash

  • Illinois
  • West Bound

  • source: Bing
  • 12 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 11:13am
  Illinois State Police reports an investigation into a deadly crash in Saline County on August 8 is ongoing, with charges possible. Read More

• Full Closure Of I-270 Eastbound Ramp To Illinois 111 Southbound For Approximately Two Weeks

  • Illinois
  • IL-111 NEAR WAVERLY

  • source: Bing
  • 18 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 10:59am
  PONTOON BEACH The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that in addition to the ongoing closure of Illinois 111 at Interstate 270 in Madison ... Read More

• Illinois State Police investigate fatal crash in Saline County

  • Illinois
  • Near Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Aug 26, 2025 10:38am
  Division of Patrol Troop 10 and Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 8 are investigating a fatal crash in Saline County. Read More