2 killed in crash with car fleeing from police in Wood River
The fleeing vehicle struck a car and sent it into a ravine, causing it to catch fire. The driver and passenger of the car that was hit both died. > react
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Construction set on Williamsburg I-70 exit ramp
- Illinois
- I-155
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- Jul 11, 2025 4:00pm
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Work is set to take place next week at the westbound ramp of the Williamsburg exit of Interstate 70 (exit 155). According to a news release from the Missouri Department of Transportation, work starts ... Read More
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135th Street closed due to standing water
- Illinois
- I-294
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- Jul 11, 2025 11:01am
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East of U.S. Highway 67, 135th Street is closed due to standing water on the road, according to the Clinton County Road Department. Read More
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Semi, school bus crash on I-94 in Chicago
- Illinois
- I-94 Near Lansing
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- Jul 11, 2025 05:05am
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CHICAGO - A semi and a school bus crashed Thursday afternoon on Interstate 94. The crash happened around 12:41 p.m. in the southbound lanes of the expressway near 18th Street, according to Illinois ... Read More
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Severe weather threatens Chicago area; hail, flooding, tornadoes all possible
- Illinois
- From Eisenhower Expy
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- Jul 11, 2025 03:30am
The severe weather risk comes as heavy rain pounded Chicago early Friday, leading to multiple crashes, flooded roads and thousands without power. Read More
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- Jul 11, 2025 03:00am
Regulations on unmarked law enforcement vehicles vary by state. In Missouri, officers are allowed to pull people over in an unmarked vehicle if they turn on red or blue flashing lights or a siren. Read More
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- Jul 10, 2025 9:30pm
Severe storms dumped heavy rain across the region, including our northern hometowns and the Quad Cities metro. Read More
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- Jul 10, 2025 7:45pm
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A second fiery crash involving an Illinois Department of Transportation truck being used to detour traffic away from an earlier crash, has resulted in at least one fatality. Victim of ... Read More
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- Jul 10, 2025 6:45pm
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A Charleston Police Department squad car blocks traffic along eastbound Illinois 16 near the Coles County Memorial Airport following a crash Thursday involving a semitruck and a passenger car. UPDATE: ... Read More
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Traffic accident closes Route 16 at Lerna Road in Mattoon
- Illinois
- Geneseo
- Route 16
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- Jul 10, 2025 6:18pm
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Route 16 is closed at Lerna Road in Mattoon due to a traffic accident. The Mattoon Police Department said first responders are currently working on the scene. Drivers are urged to find alternate ... Read More
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UPDATE: I-74E lanes reopened in DeWitt Co. following 3-vehicle crash
- Illinois
- State Route 161
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- 4 views
- Jul 10, 2025 4:43pm
Interstate 74 Eastbound at Farmer City has been reopened following a three-vehicle crash in DeWitt County Thursday evening. At approximately 7:39 p.m., Illinois State Police Troop 7 said that this ... Read More
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- Jul 10, 2025 2:17pm
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Though Schaumburg Township Highway Commissioner Tim Buelow disagrees with the way his predecessor gave the contract for a new interactive website to a political ally before leaving office, he intends ... Read More
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Current boil water orders / advisories in the Heartland
- Illinois
- E North Water St
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- Jul 10, 2025 1:55pm
MissouriMississippi CountyPWSD #1 issued a precautionary boil water order on Sunday, July 6, for all residents who live south of Highway C & D. This is until further notice.IllinoisPerry CountyThe ... Read More
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- Jul 10, 2025 1:50pm
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Two deadly skydiving accidents are under investigation in Illinois. The most recent one occurred Wednesday in Ogle County as one skydiver was killed and another injured after a collision, the ... Read More
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- Jul 10, 2025 1:38pm
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The Chicago area could be in for multiple rounds of severe weather in coming days, with heavy rain, gusty winds and even tornadoes possible. Read More
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- Jul 10, 2025 11:31am
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The Boulder Group, completed the sale of a single-tenant net-leased Chipotle property at 1399 W. Lincoln Highway in Chicago Heights, Illinois, for more than $2.7 million. The newly constructed ... Read More
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3 EV charging stations to be installed at SIUC
- Illinois
- I-10
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- Jul 10, 2025 10:41am
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The Board of Trustees at Southern Illinois University Carbondale approved the installation of three electric vehicle charging stations. Read More
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Aurora Man Killed On I-55 Was Helping Stalled Car: GoFundMe
- Illinois
- I-355 Near Aurora
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- Jul 10, 2025 10:20am
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The 30-year-old was helping repair a vehicle on the side of the interstate when a car hit him, according to the GoFundMe. Read More
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14-year-old UTV passenger killed in Madison County crash
- Illinois
- Maple St
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- Jul 10, 2025 09:32am
A 14-year-old from Edwardsville was killed in a single-vehicle crash involving a UTV early Saturday morning in Madison County. He was set to begin his sophomore year of ... Read More
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- Jul 10, 2025 09:23am
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Alexander Smith, of Evanston, was killed in the crash in the northbound lanes of I-94 at Cermak Road around 1 a.m., Illinois state police said. Read More
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