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I-55 lanes in suburbs closed due to rolled over semi truck; traffic 'jam packed'
- Illinois
- Major Road
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jun 24, 2025 03:52am
The investigation began around 6:07 a.m. in the northbound lanes at County Line Road near Burr Ridge. According to NBC 5 traffic reporter Kye Martin, hazmat was also called to the scene. The driver of ... Read More
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Fatal motorcycle crash closes lanes on I-94; delays expected
- Illinois
- IL-94 NEAR LA HARPE
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jun 24, 2025 00:04am
Lanes on the Bishop Ford Freeway (I-94) at Sibley Avenue near Dolton were closed during the Tuesday morning rush hour commute due to a fatal motorcycle crash, the Illinois State Police said. About ... Read More
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Mother of woman killed in South Side crash during CPD chase suing city, police officers
- Illinois
- 60th St
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jun 23, 2025 8:49pm
The mother of a woman killed in a car crash last November is suing the city of Chicago and unnamed police officers.According to the lawsuit, police were pursuing a car they thought was stolen near ... Read More
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Woman accused of driving drunk through scene of deadly Lemont crash, hitting IDOT truck: officials
- Illinois
- I-55
- source: Bing
- 17 views
- Jun 23, 2025 6:34pm
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Officials say the driver blew past closures, hit a worker's truck, and nearly ran over troopers and the bodies of those killed before taking off. Read More
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Woman Drives Drunk, Crashes Into IDOT Truck At Scene Of I-55 Fatal Crash: State's Attorney
- Illinois
- I55
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Jun 23, 2025 6:00pm
The woman drove around lane closures at the scene of the crash, nearly hitting an officer and multiple deceased bodies, officials said. Read More
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Bolingbrook woman charged with DUI after crashing into IDOT truck investigating fatal I-55 crash
- Illinois
- Truckers Ln
- source: Bing
- 14 views
- Jun 23, 2025 3:18pm
The office said around 3 a.m., Illinois State Police troopers arrived at the three-car crash on northbound I-55 south of Lemont Road in DuPage County, just east of Bolingbrook. Ar ... Read More
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SB lanes of Route 394 in Sauk Village reopen after deadly crash, Illinois State Police say
- Illinois
- W Steger Rd
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Jun 23, 2025 3:12pm
SAUK VILLAGE, Ill. (WLS) -- A fatal crash closed lanes on Illinois Route 394 in Sauk Village Monday morning, Illinois State Police said. The crash occurred in the southbound lanes just north of Steger ... Read More
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Madison County police Tase, charge man after 120 mph chase for camera footage
- Illinois
- Mckinley Bridge
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jun 23, 2025 2:31pm
A St. Louis man was Tased and charged after leading police on a high-speed chase that ended near the McKinley Bridge because he wanted '?good camera footage'? from his vehicle camera. The 24-year-old ... Read More
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Some Rebuild Illinois interstate, roundabout projects wrapping up this year
- Illinois
- Major Road
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Jun 23, 2025 2:18pm
Several construction projects on southern Illinois roadways are nearly finished. These projects are part of the Rebuild Illinois program. The 13 projects in the southern Ill. region represent a ... Read More
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Woman charged with hitting IDOT truck while drunk, nearly running over bodies at scene of fatal crash
- Illinois
- Truckers Ln
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jun 23, 2025 1:54pm
A woman has been charged with drunkenly crashing into an IDOT truck on the scene of a fatal crash Sunday and nearly running over two bodies. Estephany Antunez, 27, of the 200 block of Gettysburg ... Read More
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2 men hurt, 1 seriously after crash involving semi in McHenry County
- Illinois
- Mchenry Rd
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jun 23, 2025 12:37pm
Firefighters and paramedics found the crash about one-half mile north of the intersection on Route 14, with the passenger vehicle overturned on its roof and the driver trapped inside. Read More
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Fatal crash closes SB lanes of Route 394 in Sauk Village, Illinois State Police say
- Illinois
- Illinois Rd
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jun 23, 2025 12:29pm
A fatal crash has closed lanes on Illinois Route 394 in Sauk Village Monday morning, Illinois State Police said. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jun 23, 2025 11:05am
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The Ohio Highway State Patrol Elyria Post is investigating a three-vehicle crash that claimed the life of an Illinois woman that occurred on state Route 113 and Gore Orphanage Road in Henrietta ... Read More
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Police share photos of car wanted in fatal hit-and-run crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive
- Illinois
- 1333 S Lake Shore Dr
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jun 23, 2025 09:42am
The man, 26, was pronounced dead at the scene about 3:30 a.m. Saturday. Police are searching for a white 2019 Honda Accord with Illinois license plate FH49505. Read More
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Woman critically injured after being struck by vehicle while walking dog near Route 150
- Illinois
- State Route 150
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jun 23, 2025 07:29am
A 49-year-old woman was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle while walking her dog on Sunday evening. The incident occurred around 8:53 p.m. near ... Read More
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Semi-Truck Rollover Causes Major Delays on I-57 Near Richton Park
- Illinois
- I-57 Near Englewood
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jun 23, 2025 06:50am
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A semi-truck rollover spilled dirt on I-57, closing northbound lanes near Richton Park with no injuries reported. Read More
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Deadly crashes at U.S. 67 and Woodson / Winchester Road spark safety concerns
- Illinois
- IL-53 NEAR ELWOOD
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Jun 22, 2025 11:00pm
Frequent crashes, including fatalities, at U.S. 67 and Woodson / Winchester Road have residents calling for safety improvements. Read More
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Two Dead, One Injured in Early Morning Triple-Vehicle Crash on I-55 in DuPage County
- Illinois
- I-55 Near East Saint
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Jun 22, 2025 11:02am
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A three-vehicle crash on I-55 near Lemont Road resulted in two deaths and closed northbound lanes, with ongoing investigations by Illinois State Police. Read More
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Chicago police release images of car wanted in deadly hit-and-run crash in Lakeview
- Illinois
- Lake Dr
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jun 22, 2025 10:15am
Chicago police have released images of a vehicle wanted in a hit-and-run crash that left a man dead on DuSable Lake Shore Drive on the city's North Side. Read More
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