Simmons Street and Parking Lot H will fully re-open to traffic by the end of the day on Friday, Oct. 10, in Galesburg, according to a news release. (ci.galesburg.il.us) While major construction ... Read More

No injuries have been reported after several train cars containing ethanol derailed in Nora, Illinois, which is located about 30 miles east of Galena. Read More

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EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - A driver who was thrown from their vehicle in a single-car crash in East St. Louis early Thursday was cited for DUI, Illinois State Police said. Read More

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Two people are injured after a fiery crash between a car and a semi truck near Mitchellville on I-80 Wednesday night. Read More

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A sticky mess on Interstate 57 in Illinois. A semi carrying 46,000 pounds of applesauce overturned Monday morning, spilling the puree all over the roadway. Read More

Applesauce spilled over multiple lanes of Interstate 57 in Franklin County, Illinois, on Monday after a semitruck rolled over. Read More

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Traffic on part of Interstate 474 is expected to return to normal on Wednesday, as the construction zone near the Eastbound lane of 474 and the Southbound lane of Illinois 6 will return to its normal ... Read More

The Charleston City Council accepted a grant for the construction of electric vehicle infrastructure at its meeting on Tuesday.  The $50,000 grant from REACH Strategies, a California-based clean ... Read More

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Development along the O'Fallon and Fairview Heights corridor has brought more than 40% increase in traffic with more expected, IDOT said. Read More

Are you headed to Chicago? Look out for the cops, then, because the police are using helicopters to stop drivers from breaking traffic laws. Drive safely. Read More

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Early Monday morning, a semi-truck carrying thousands of pounds of applesauce overturned on I-57. Cleanup crews later remarked: "Trying to pick up applesauce is impossible!" ... Read More

The Supreme Court appeared poised Wednesday to pave the way for a floodgate of lawsuits challenging certain state election laws to proceed - before those elections take place. Read More

Route 66 earned its nickname as America's Main Street, and Dell Rhea's has been part of that story since the beginning. Opening its doors when the famous highway was still bustling with cross country ... Read More

HARVARD, Ill. (WIFR) - Rachel and Brandon Dumovich are identified as the people found dead in a vehicle October 6. According to the McHenry County Coroner's Office, 39-year-old Rachel and 30-year-old ... Read More

A Livingston County man was arrested in Pekin for alleged child pornography cases. Dane T. Barr, 30, of Dwight was arrested on a charge of possession and dissemination of child pornography, ... Read More

Illinois State Police are looking into an three-vehicle accident about 5:33 p.m. Monday that injured one on U.S. 67. Read More

The East Peoria Police Department conducted a year-long Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program from Oct. 1, 2024 to Sept. 30, 2025, resulting in 485 citations and 26 arrests, in an effort to reduce ... Read More

A semi crash coated I-57 northbound with 46,000 pounds of applesauce near milepost 76 in Franklin County, closed both lanes for hours; no injuries. Read More

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - Two vehicles and an unattached garage were damaged in a fire Tuesday night. A home's garage was fully engulfed in flames at 10:14 p.m. in the 4700 block of 26th Avenue, according ... Read More