Crash in Wood River kills two
Two people are dead after a crash just before 11am today (Thursday) in Wood River. It began as a Wood River Police Department officer attempted a traffic stop on a ... > react
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GoFundMe Launched To Support Family Of Area Woman After Fatal Crash
- Illinois
- Route 111
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Jul 09, 2025 3:17pm
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A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support the family of Taylor Cummines, who died in a recent car accident. The fundraiser was organized by Emily ... Read More
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Injuries reported, lane closed after shooting on the Dan Ryan
- Illinois
- W Lane Rd
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 09, 2025 1:28pm
People were injured and traffic was condensed after a shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway Wednesday afternoon. According to the Illinois State Police, troopers were called to I-90 ... Read More
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3-Car Crash Closes Portion Of 159th Street: Tinley Park PD
- Illinois
- Harlem Ave
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 09, 2025 12:23pm
TINLEY PARK, IL - A three-car crash closed a portion of 159th Street near the Harlem Avenue intersection Wednesday afternoon. The crash happened on 159th Street eastbound at Park Center Drive, said ... Read More
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Black Illinois police officer, Hispanic wife sue Saline County deputy and sheriff over I-80 stop
- Illinois
- Route 80
- source: Bing
- 16 views
- Jul 09, 2025 09:00am
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"Nothing about them was materially different than the average American interstate traveler," their attorney said. Read More
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Ramp Closure Announced On I-55 / 64 in St. Clair County
- Illinois
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jul 09, 2025 07:35am
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EAST ST. LOUIS The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that the westbound Interstate 55 / 64 right exit ramp to the Martin Luther King ... Read More
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Flash flooding Tuesday night prompts water rescues, vehicles submerged in water across Chicago
- Illinois
- From Eisenhower Expy
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 09, 2025 07:11am
A Flash Flood Warning was in place for hours Tuesday night as a slow and soaking rain storm pounded the city of Chicago. Read More
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Chicago Flash Flood Map, Update: Month's Worth of Rain Falls in 90 Minutes
- Illinois
- Aurora Ave
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 09, 2025 04:57am
More than a month's worth of rain fell on Chicago in 90 minutes on Tuesday evening, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). "There were numerous reports of flooded viaducts, several reports ... Read More
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14-year-old dies in Madison County UTV crash
- Illinois
- West Bound
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 09, 2025 04:10am
A Polaris Razor UTV was traveling west on Maple Road near Illinois Route 157 when the driver lost control, causing the vehicle to overturn and eject three people. Read More
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Two workers injured by wrong-way driver overnight in Washington Park
- Illinois
- Route 111
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jul 09, 2025 03:11am
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Illinois State Police are investigating after two workers were injured on Interstate 64 in Washington Park in an overnight crash involving a wrong-way driver. Read More
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Waukegan man killed in Edens Expy. crash identified: Officials
- Illinois
- Edens Expy
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jul 08, 2025 10:41pm
Martin Maldonado-Velazquez, 60 of Waukegan, was identified as the man killed in the crash by the Lake County, Illinois Coroner's Office. No other injuries were reported. Read More
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Construction to begin later this month on Highway 159 in Glen Carbon
- Illinois
- US 51 Near Lane
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 08, 2025 7:04pm
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"The right turn lane project at Cottonwood and 159, that is supposed to start July 27 so the next couple weeks, we'll start seeing movement on it," Public Works Director Scott Slemer said during the ... Read More
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Fatal 3-car crash shuts down traffic on southbound I-94 near Dundee Road in Northbrook, Illinois
- Illinois
- Major Road
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jul 08, 2025 5:27pm
Illinois State Police said there were major traffic impacts following a three-vehicle crash in Northbrook near Dundee Road Monday afternoon.State police said they were called to the scene in the ... Read More
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Victim IDed in fatal suburban crash that closed Edens Expressway
- Illinois
- Edens Expy
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jul 08, 2025 4:54pm
Officials have identified the 60-year-old man who was killed in a multi-vehicle crash that closed the Edens Expressway Monday afternoon. Read More
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Waukegan man dies after being involved in multi-vehicle crash that shut down I-94 near Northbrook
- Illinois
- I-94 Near Highwood
- source: Bing
- 13 views
- Jul 08, 2025 4:43pm
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A 60-year-old man from Waukegan died after authorities say he was critically injured in a multiple-vehicle crash that shut down Interstate 94 near Northbrook Monday afternoon. Read More
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Funeral services set for metro-east teen killed in UTV crash
- Illinois
- Edwardsville
- IL-157
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 08, 2025 4:02pm
Funeral services have been set for an Edwardsville High School student killed in a UTV crash. Brandon Brewer, 14, of Edwardsville died in the crash, according to media reports. Read More
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Man charged with driving drunk, causing crash that killed woman in Wadsworth, Illinois
- Illinois
- -columbus-st
- source: Bing
- 9 views
- Jul 08, 2025 3:23pm
Authorities said Tuesday that Andrew Willard, 58, was driving drunk when he crashed into one car and forced it to hit another. Read More
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Addison Street bridge construction finishing 2 months early
- Illinois
- Kennedy Expy E
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 08, 2025 3:18pm
Repairs to the Addison Street bridge over the Kennedy Expressway are wrapping up two months early, and all lanes will reopen to traffic on Tuesday afternoon, Illinois Department of Transportation ... Read More
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Edwardsville teenager dies after being thrown from UTV in crash
- Illinois
- Edwardsville
- IL-159
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 08, 2025 2:17pm
An Edwardsville High School student died after being thrown from a UTV in a crash early Saturday morning. The Illinois State Police Department said that a Polaris Razor UTV overturned, ejecting all ... Read More
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Rail fatalities rising in Illinois
- Illinois
- IL-4
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Jul 08, 2025 1:55pm
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Rail crossing and pedestrian fatalities on railroad tracks are increasing in Illinois. As of July 1, 2025, Illinois had 102 collisions, 20 deaths and 53 injuries. Nationwide, ... Read More
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