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50 Years Ago, a Historic Tornado Outbreak began Right Here in Central Illinois
TOLONO, Ill. (WCIA) - 50 years ago, a historic tornado outbreak began right here in Central Illinois. It was a warm and humid day on April 3rd, 1974. The air was ripe for tornadoes and severe ... > react
Latest Illinois News Reports
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Ogle County man hospitalized after crashing into fallen tree following Tuesday storms
- Illinois
- Noel Ave
- source: Bing
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- May 22, 2024 08:59am
A 67-year-old man was taken to the hospital after driving into fallen tree, causing his truck to roll over on Tuesday night. According to the Ogle County Sheriff's Office, Curtis Wade, of Sterling, ... Read More
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Dust storm closes Illinois interstates
- Illinois
- IL-149 NEAR ROYALTON
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 22, 2024 06:47am
The Illinois State Police on Tuesday afternoon closed down portions of Interstate 55 and Interstate 74 due to a dust storm. Motorists passing through the area of McLean were encouraged to seek an ... Read More
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What's going on with construction near the Peoria airport? Here's what we know
- Illinois
- IL-149 NEAR ROYALTON
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- May 22, 2024 02:34am
Construction continues along Airport Road at Interstate 474 near Bartonville. All Airport Road traffic has been configured to use the existing northbound lanes. Traffic on westbound I-474 has been ... Read More
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Traffic Alert: Crews responding to motorcycle crash on State Highway 14
- Illinois
- Richmond
- Us-12
- source: Bing
- 11 views
- May 22, 2024 01:54am
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - Emergency crews are at the scene of a motorcycle crash in Franklin County, Illinois. According to the Franklin County Emergency Management Agency, the crash happened in ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- May 21, 2024 5:05pm
55 Illinois State Police said the crash happened around 8:30 a.m. in the northbound lanes of Interstate 55 in Grundy County near Channahon. Read More
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UPDATE: Blowing dust warning extended to midnight
- Illinois
- I-155
- source: Bing / 25newsnow
- 5 views
- May 21, 2024 4:56pm
McLEAN COUNTY (25News Now) - A dust storm has forced the closure of Interstate 55 at milemarker 144 near McLean. Illinois State Police says traffic is being rerouted on exit 145 east to Rt. 136 to U.S ... Read More
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UPDATE: Dust storms close portions of I-55, I-74 in McLean County; I-155 in Tazewell County
- Illinois
- I-474
- source: Bing / 25newsnow
- 15 views
- May 21, 2024 4:56pm
A dust storm has forced the closure of Interstate 55 at milemarker 144 near McLean, Interstate 74 at milemarker 152 near LeRoy and I-155 in Tazewell County. Illinois State Police say I-55 is closed in ... Read More
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Dust storms close interstates in Central Illinois; caution urged for drivers
- Illinois
- West Frankfort
- I-57
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- May 21, 2024 4:44pm
57 "Never drive into a dust storm," Illinois State Police warned. "Find an alternate route or wait for conditions to improve." ... Read More
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- source: Bing / The News-Gazette
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- May 21, 2024 3:26pm
74 Traffic on I-74 west has been opened at exit 159 and is now being diverted at U.S. 136 at exit 152 and being sent west to Illinois 51. FARMER CITY - A dust storm resulting in zero visibility has ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 6 views
- May 21, 2024 3:16pm
74 ConsumerAffairs reports on the states with the most and least infrastructure to support the growing demand for electric vehicles. Read More
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- source: Bing
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- May 21, 2024 2:43pm
74 Illinois State Police on Tuesday said a dust storm has forced ... with traffic being rerouted onto Dixie Road eastbound, Route 51 northbound, Interstate 74 westbound and the Stevenson northbound. Read More
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Part of I-55 closed in Illinois due to dust storm and high winds
- Illinois
- Route 1
- source: Bing
- 16 views
- May 21, 2024 2:41pm
1 Interstate 55 near McLean and Interstate 74 near Le Roy have been closed after high winds led to dust storms blowing across lanes of traffic. Illinois State Police said just before 3 p.m. Read More
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Parts of I-55, 1-74 closed in Illinois due to dust storm and high winds
- Illinois
- IL-14 NEAR NORTH CIT
- source: Bing
- 12 views
- May 21, 2024 2:41pm
Interstate 55 near McLean and Interstate 74 near Le Roy have been closed after high winds led to dust storms blowing across lanes of traffic. Illinois State Police said just before 3 p.m. Tuesday that ... Read More
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- source: Bing / CBS News
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- May 21, 2024 2:20pm
CHICAGO (CBS) --A dust storm near downstate Bloomington on Tuesday afternoon prompted Illinois State Police to shut down parts of Interstate 55 and Interstate 74. Police said I-55 was closed in both ... Read More
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UPDATE: ISP changes I-74 traffic diversion amid dust storm
- Illinois
- Farmer City
- I-74
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 21, 2024 2:19pm
74 Illinois State Police are adjusting an I-74 West traffic diversion to Route 136 at Route 51. Traffic was previously rerouted to Exit 159 to Farmer City. On account of the ongoing heavy dust storms in ... Read More
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ISP rerouting I-74 due to dust storm by Farmer City
- Illinois
- I-74
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- May 21, 2024 2:19pm
74 Illinois State Police are urging caution as a dust storm covers Interstate 74 West of Farmer City. They say the storm is causing zero visibility in the area. Traffic is currently being diverted at ... Read More
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- source: Bing / New York Daily News
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- May 21, 2024 2:16pm
Nearly a dozen children and two teachers were hospitalized Tuesday morning after three school buses crashed during a field trip in a suburb of Chicago. Read More
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Dust storm closes part of Interstate 55
- Illinois
- IL-146
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- May 21, 2024 1:40pm
Illinois State Police are currently encouraging drivers to find alternate routes after closing part of Interstate 55 in McLean County due to a dust storm on Tuesday. According to The Illinois State ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- May 21, 2024 1:39pm
55 MCLEAN COUNTY, Ill. - Illinois State Police have warned of a dust storm along Interstate 55 in central Illinois. The dust storm has formed near milepost 155 in McLean County, near Blommington, McLean ... Read More