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• Illinois road bans cars twice a year so thousands of migrating snakes can cross safely

  • Illinois
  • ILLINOIS RD

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 11, 2026 00:44am
  "That protects animals from being incidentally killed by vehicles running over them." ... Read More

• Illinois State Police searching for driver in I-80 hit-and-run in New Lenox, Illinois

  • Illinois
  • I-80

  • source: Bing
  • 37 views
  • Nov 07, 2026 3:59pm
  80

  Investigators say a passenger in a car got out to inspect the damage from a minor crash when they were hit by a passing car on I-80 between 3:10 and 3:19 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1. Read More

• Man dies in motorcycle-car crash in rural Peoria County

  • Illinois
  • Peoria
  • W Farmington Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 11 views
  • Nov 07, 2026 2:24pm
  The Peoria County Coroner's Office said a man was killed and another person was injured Saturday in a crash between a motorcycle and a car just west of Hanna City. Read More

• Traffic stop yields gun and drug charges for Joliet man

  • Illinois
  • Traffic Stopped

  • source: Bing
  • 13 views
  • Nov 05, 2026 3:37pm
  A traffic stop in Joliet led to a drug investigation and the eventual arrest of a Joliet man on various drugs and weapons charges, police announced on Thursday. Read More

• 1 hospitalized in Rolling Meadows car crash, Illinois State Police say

  • Illinois
  • State-route-53

  • source: Bing
  • 17 views
  • Nov 03, 2026 05:30am
  The car ended up under a bridge in a construction zone in Rolling Meadows on Tuesday, video shows. Read More

• Concrete falling after semi-truck hauling crane hits underside of I-74 bridge near Mahomet

  • Illinois
  • I-74 Near Mahomet

  • source: Bing
  • 56 views
  • Nov 02, 2026 2:40pm
  74

  A traffic alert has been issued after a semi-truck hauling a crane hit the underside of the Interstate 74 bridge near Mahomet. Read More

• From an iCarly Tour Bus Crash to Countless Multi-Million Dollar Commercial Trucking Recoveries: Attorney Mike Glisson's Record on Illinois Highway Cases

  • Illinois
  • Near Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 40 views
  • Nov 02, 2026 1:52pm
  Glisson Law, IL Fifteen years after a crash near Vandalia put a Nickelodeon star in the national headlines, a look at the Illinois and Missouri ... Read More

• Woman killed in I-55 crash; Joliet driver now faces felony charges

  • Illinois
  • I-55

  • source: Bing / MyStateline.com on MSN
  • 44 views
  • Oct 30, 2026 06:19am
  55

  A Joliet man was arrested on October 29 and charged with multiple felonies in connection with a fatal April 5 car crash on Interstate 55 that killed a Bourbonnais woman. Read More

• FOLLOW UP: I-55 crash leaves lanes closed, missing driver located safe

  • Illinois
  • I55

  • source: Bing
  • 60 views
  • Oct 29, 2026 05:48am
  A crash on I-55 brought traffic to a halt, Wednesday morning. Traffic was shut down to southbound lanes near the Divernon area until around 8:30. Illinois State Police on scene told Newschannel 20 / FOX ... Read More

• Illinois woman killed in I-90 crash in Rock County identified

  • Illinois
  • Schaumburg
  • I-90

  • source: Bing
  • 60 views
  • Oct 28, 2026 12:37pm
  90

  The Rock County Medical Examiner has identified the woman killed in a car accident on Interstate 90. Read More

• Illinois Police Break Jeep Window After Driver Refuses to Exit During DUI Stop

  • Illinois
  • Traffic Stopped

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Oct 28, 2026 06:12am
  A woman driving a bright green Jeep Wrangler in Illinois turned a traffic stop into a broken-window arrest after repeatedly refusing police orders to get out. Officers tried reasoning with her, ... Read More

• Crash snags Dundee Road in Palatine, Illinois

  • Illinois
  • Westbound

  • source: Bing
  • 44 views
  • Oct 28, 2026 05:41am
  A single-car crash caused major traffic problems early Wednesday on Dundee Road in the northwest Chicago suburb of Palatine. Read More

• Police: I-55 Southbound closed after crash

  • Illinois
  • I-55 Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 40 views
  • Oct 28, 2026 04:57am
  55

  I-55 southbound is closed near milepost 75 in Montgomery County after an early-morning crash. Traffic is being diverted at the Divernon exit. Read More

• Illinois trooper car struck in latest Scott's Law crash

  • Illinois
  • Near Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 70 views
  • Oct 27, 2026 01:47am
  An Illinois trooper's car was hit during a traffic stop, marking the 13th Move Over Law crash in the state this year. Read More

• Sedan Driver And Passenger Die In Hamel Highway Crash

  • Illinois
  • IL-140 NEAR HAMEL

  • source: Bing
  • 35 views
  • Oct 26, 2026 06:38am
  Two people died after a pickup truck crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a sedan head-on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, on Illinois Route 140 ... Read More

• Bradley Couple Found Shot Inside Slow-Rolling Car on I-57 Overpass

  • Illinois
  • I-57 Near Bradley

  • source: Bing
  • 25 views
  • Oct 24, 2026 2:25pm
  57

  Country Herald reported the incident unfolded around 9:09 p.m. Thursday atop the I-57 overpass, near East North Street and North Van Buren Avenue. An officer who approached the vehicle found it still ... Read More

• Semi crash closes multiple lanes on I-80 in Will County, Illinois State Police say

  • Illinois
  • I80

  • source: Bing
  • 51 views
  • Oct 23, 2026 2:09pm
  A crash caused significant traffic troubles Friday on I-80 in the south suburbs, state police said. A semi with double trailers hit a concrete barrier at the location, causing both trailers to detach. Read More

• The Rundown: A traffic nightmare on the Kennedy Expressway

  • Illinois
  • Kennedy Expy E

  • source: Bing
  • 29 views
  • Oct 23, 2026 1:45pm
  June 2025 saw the worst backups ever on the outbound Kennedy, with drivers facing an average commute time of 74 minutes to get from Downtown to O'Hare between 2 and 3 p.m. on weekdays during that ... Read More

• Illinois State Police squad struck near Rock Falls

  • Illinois
  • Near Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 64 views
  • Oct 23, 2026 08:34am
  There's been a Move Over Law -related crash involving an Illinois State Police (ISP) squad car on a QCA roadway. A news release from ISP said a trooper assigned to the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement ... Read More

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Jones Road to Landfill Road

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• Washington Street to Adkins Street

  Road Closed

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