Police said there is a road obstruction and northbound and southbound traffic at East Walnut Street on S. Lewis Lane is being detoured. The alert about this road obstruction came out at 1:27 p.m. on ... Read More

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ST. LOUIS - Illinois transportation projects ranging from the new Interstate 270 Chain of Rocks Bridge and related improvements to the I-270 corridor between I-70 and Illinois 111, to the recently ... Read More

The National Weather Service was reviewing almost two dozen tornado reports in four states, where 100,000 homes and businesses were without power. Read More

There were multiple fatalities from a tornado that ripped through the small Iowa town of Greenfield, which saw homes and businesses destroyed. Read More

Five people died and at least 35 were hurt as powerful tornadoes ripped through Iowa, with one carving a path of destruction through the small city of Greenfield, officials said Wednesday. Read More

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About 25 miles (40 kilometers) southwest of Greenfield, a woman died Tuesday when the vehicle she was driving was blown off the road near Corning ... Later Tuesday, the storms pummeled parts of ... Read More

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About 25 miles (40 kilometers) southwest of Greenfield, a woman died Tuesday when the vehicle she was driving was blown off the road near Corning ... Later Tuesday, the storms pummeled parts of ... Read More

Jerry L. Thompson faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison for the human-trafficking enterprise charge at his July 10 sentencing. Read More

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A contractor that says its $323 million contract for work on the massive Interstate 294 project was improperly terminated has sued the Illinois Tollway. Read More

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Crews are continuing to search methodically for survivors in a small Iowa town devastated by a powerful tornado. Authorities have not said how many were killed or injured in the storm. The tornado ... Read More

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Authorities in Iowa have continued search and rescue efforts a day after a deadly tornado slammed the state, devastating the town of Greenfield and killing an undisclosed number of people. About ... Read More

SR-169 will be closed to both east and westbound traffic between Bentley and Fullon Streets between 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. for a water transmission valve replacement project. Read More

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

A pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run crash in Madison County early Wednesday, Illinois State Police said. The victim was taken to an area hospital. The person was struck at about 4:33 a.m. Read More

Dust storms impact travel Several interstates around Illinois were shut down Tuesday after high winds caused dust storms. Interstate 55 near McLean was closed during the afternoon, and I-74 between ... Read More

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A New York-based construction firm is suing the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority for pulling ... rebuilding part of the interchange where Interstates 290 and 88 meet Interstate 294 when the ... Read More

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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About 25 miles (40 kilometers) southwest of Greenfield, a woman died Tuesday when the vehicle she was driving was blown off the road during the storms near ... the storms moved eastward to pummel ... Read More

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Six people were transported to area hospitals after low visibility caused four separate crashes on Illinois Route 54 Tuesday evening. Read More