Eastbound I-72 blocked in Macon Co. by truck with mechanical issues

MACON COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) - Eastbound Interstate 72 in Macon County is shut down after a semi-truck broke down. Just after 5 p.m., the Illinois State Police announced that a truck with mechanical ... > react

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Eastbound I-72 blocked in Macon Co. by truck with mechanical issues

MACON COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) - Eastbound Interstate 72 in Macon County is shut down after a semi-truck broke down. Just after 5 p.m., the Illinois State Police announced that a truck with mechanical ... > react

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