12997 Southwest Hwy News Reports in Illinois

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Illinois State Police said the Wienermobile was headed north on Interstate 294 near Roosevelt Road around 11:12 a.m., when it collided with a Hyundai sedan that was also headed north. The driver of ... Read More

Ayres answered a call from a 70-year-old man on Beltrees Road in rural Jersey County. "He called and said he was stuck in water and water was coming up to his waist and he stated that he could see ... Read More

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A Cook County man has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly opening fire on another vehicle during a road rage incident and wounding a 7-year-old boy. Read More

An 82-year-old male pedestrian was killed on Illinois Route 1, Gilbert Street, on Sunday near the Days Hotel, according to the Danville Police Department and Illinois State Police. Read More

The Wienermobile and a car were both going north on the tollway when the Wienermobile struck the car, lost control and rolled over, Illinois State Police said. No injuries were reported. Read More

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The fire's proximately to the roadway requires that the road must close for the safety of the traveling public and the fire response crews. The closure is in place until further notice. Travelers are ... Read More

OAK LAWN, Ill. (WLS) -- South suburban police issued a warning for residents about a rash of car vandalism crimes. Oak Lawn Police said they are investing a series of incidents which took place during ... Read More

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A man from Gibson City was killed over the weekend after his truck crashed on Illinois Route 9. The crash happened early Sunday morning at County Road 600 East, just outside Gibson City. Officials ... Read More

An unidentified 17-year-old female is dead after a Monday accident on Springfield Road in East Peoria. The 16-year-old driver was arrested for DUI. Read More

An 82-year-old Danville man is dead after he was hit by a car on Sunday.At 3:43 a.m., the Danville Police Department (DPD) responded to a report of a vehicle ve ... Read More

An Illinois man faces criminal charges in Whitley County after leading officers from multiple agencies on a high-speed vehicle pursuit Sunday. The ... Read More

A woman and two teen girls were injured after another driver caused a head-on collision while trying to pass a car in a no-passing zone along Illinois Route 2 in Byron on Saturday. According to the ... Read More

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VALLEY PARK, Mo. -- A woman is dead after she went into a river to help someone else on Sunday. The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) reported Melissa Hill, 40 of Valley Park, is dead after trying ... Read More

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According to the Jasper County Coroner, Jason Meyer, the victim was Jason Nation, 47, of Springfield, Illinois. Illinois State Police said a westbound car hit a van head-on while attempting to pass ... Read More

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A fatal pedestrian-versus-vehicle crash investigation has shut down all southbound lanes on the Bishop Ford Freeway near Sibley Boulevard in the south suburbs since early ... Read More

CHICAGO (CBS) - A fatal crash shut down southbound lanes on the Bishop Ford Freeway in suburban South Holland early Monday morning. According to Illinois State Police, a pedestrian was crossing 159th ... Read More

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SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) - A fire in Summit County on Sunday evening caused I-80 to close in both directions, and some drivers were encouraged to use I-84 as an alternate route, according to the ... Read More

Market corrections are common, occurring every 1.2 years on average since 1980, but recoveries are quick, averaging just 4 months. Many believe the next crash could be among the worst, so far worse ... Read More

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ELMHURST, IL - In the last few days ... Loaded gun A 21-year-old Hanover Park man was arrested about 9 p.m. Tuesday at Route 83 and Interstate 290 on charges of DUI (marijuana), speeding and unlawful ... Read More