State Route 161 Weather Conditions in Illinois

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• Lake County planning to double number of traffic roundabouts; 'Illinois is coming around on them, no pun intended'

  • Illinois
  • I-172

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Nov 12, 2024 08:01am
  172

  While it won't be the first roundabout in Lake County, the new intersection would be its first multi-lane roundabout. The $15 million project, which includes drainage improvements and a bike path, ... Read More

• Belleville Marine's life honored more than a year after fatal training exercise

  • Illinois
  • Belleville
  • IL-158

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 11, 2024 8:04pm
  Captain Ellie LeBeau Cooke was one of three Marines who died when an Osprey crashed in Australia during a training exercise on Aug. 27, 2023, on Melville Island, approximately 50 miles north of Darwin ... Read More

• Car drives around I-40 barricades, falls off Helene-damaged highway

  • Illinois
  • US Highway 40

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Nov 10, 2024 4:00pm
  40

  A motorist drove around the barricades blocking off Interstate 40 eastbound near mile marker 3.5 - where Tropical Storm Helene devastated the road along the Pigeon River Gorge - and fell around 100 ... Read More

• Record-breaking rainfall floods Madison County, sets new November records

  • Illinois
  • 115 Madison St

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Nov 09, 2024 02:05am
  Heavy rain led to flooding in the Edwardsville and Glen Carbon areas and set records on back to back days for the most rain in a day in November. Read More

• Pedestrian fatally struck by Metra train; UP-N service halted near Clybourn

  • Illinois
  • N Clybourn Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Nov 08, 2024 05:09am
  A pedestrian has been struck and killed by a Metra train on the city's North Side. The accident involving Metra UP-N train No. 305 happened just after 6 a.m. Friday near Clybourn. Metra has confirmed ... Read More

• NB I-71 reopens at I-275 after semi crash, fuel spill

  • Illinois
  • Nb Sb

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Nov 06, 2024 01:03am
  CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Wednesday's morning commute was a rough one. Crashes in the rain slowed three of our major highways in Greater Cincinnati by 5 a.m. Two involved jackknifed semi-tractor ... Read More

• Flooding hits Madison County after two days of heavy rain

  • Illinois
  • W Madison St

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Nov 05, 2024 08:54am
  Edwardsville and Glen Carbon had seen more than five inches of rain since 9 a.m. November 4. Several fields had standing water and a golf course was flooded. Read More

• Driver escapes uninjured after vehicle-train crash in Marengo

  • Illinois
  • US 20 Near Marengo

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Nov 04, 2024 6:37pm
  20

  MARENGO, Ill. - A collision between a train and a vehicle occurred on Monday evening in Marengo. The incident occurred around 5:13 p.m. at the Olson Road railroad crossing near Union. Read More

• Woman accepts $4M over injuries from collision with state trooper

  • Illinois
  • I-294

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Nov 04, 2024 1:20pm
  294

  A woman who sustained a brain injury and permanent neck issues after her car was hit by an Illinois state trooper's vehicle while she was stopped on the road with a flat tire accepted a $4.25 million ... Read More

• Drivers make unplanned stops at hotels in Colorado's mountains due to troubles on Interstate 70 during snowstorm

  • Illinois
  • I-70 Eastbound

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Nov 04, 2024 10:31am
  70

  That led to a few closures on Interstate 70 in the high country as conditions went from dry to wet to slippery to dangerous. Phil and Jennifer Goodrich, who were heading to Wyoming, noticed there ... Read More

• Devastated celebrities react to death of legendary music producer Quincy Jones

  • Illinois
  • Quincy

  • source: Bing / MassLive
  • 0 view
  • Nov 04, 2024 10:23am
  

  The entertainment world is mourning the loss of legendary producer, composer, songwriter and arranger Quincy Jones, who died Sunday at the age of 91. Tributes to the late music mogul flooded social ... Read More

• Illinois parents furious after school weighs ousting students with 1 month of notice

  • Illinois
  • Albany

  • source: Bing / CBS 6
  • 0 view
  • Oct 30, 2024 04:23am
  

  Outraged parents flooded an Illinois school board meeting Monday over a plan to cut seventh and eighth grades from a school with just one month of notice. Read More

• IL lawmakers push for campaign finance reform on school board race

  • Illinois
  • Chicago

  • source: Bing / ABC 7 Chicago on MSN
  • 21 views
  • Oct 28, 2024 10:58am
  

  Campaign cash is flooding into Chicago's first school board election and some of that money is coming from billionaire donors. Read More

• Possible grain silo collapse causes Route 29 closure in Putnam

  • Illinois
  • Route 37

  • source: Bing
  • 22 views
  • Oct 23, 2024 07:20am
  37

  Illinois Route 29 in Putnam County has been closed to all traffic after a possible grain silo collapse according to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office's Facebook page. The area affected is directly in ... Read More

• Fire burns recently harvested cornfield south of Geneseo

  • Illinois
  • I-80 Near Geneseo

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Oct 21, 2024 12:07pm
  80

  GENESEO, Ill. (KWQC) - The lack of rain is creating dangerous conditions. A fire spread into a recently harvested cornfield at East 1500th Street, near Interstate 80 south of Geneseo on Monday ... Read More