SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - After a near-derailment and an all-nighter to wrap up the General Assembly's spring session, supermajority Democrats in the Illinois House gave final legislative approval to the ...[...]

Much of central Illinois, including the Springfield area, is likely to see severe weather Tuesday. Here's what you need to know.[...]

MENARD COUNTY, Ill. (WAND)- Illinois State Police have arrested a Springfield woman in connection with the death of Marjorie Hinds.[...]

The woman driving the pick-up truck that collided head-on with a minivan over the weekend near Springfield has charged with DUI.[...]

SPRINGFIELD - Authorities in Illinois would not be allowed to aid another state's investigation of people coming to Illinois to seek abortions or other reproductive health care under a bill ...[...]

SPRINGFIELD - Authorities in Illinois would not be allowed to aid another state's investigation of people coming to Illinois to seek abortions or other reproductive health care under a bill ...[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Route 51 around Assumption will be designated as the '?Conner-Keegan Memorial Highway'? to honor two teens who died in 2022.[...]

Interstate 55 was shut down in both directions Monday ... The incident was reported near Farmersville, Illinois, outside of Springfield. Police said "visibility in the area is reported to be ...[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) - A Springfield woman was arrested in connection to the death of Marjorie Hinds, 60, of Petersburg.[...]

At least 6 people were killed and more than 30 injured after a dust storm caused pileups from vehicle crashes and a shutdown of Interstate 55 Monday morning, according to Illinois State Police.[...]

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) - One person has died following a hit-and-run pedestrian crash on westbound Interstate 72 Wednesday night. Springfield man's death ruled homicide: Coroner The Illinois ...[...]

PEKIN, PEORIA, PETERSBURG,RUSHVILLE, SPRINGFIELD, TAYLORVILLE, TOULON, AND WINCHESTER. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.* WHERE...Portions of the Illinois River Valley ...[...]

The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on the outskirts of the city, about 6 miles from downtown Springfield, Illinois ... because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue.[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - After Illinois received another failing grade from a national advocacy group, state House Republicans have introduced legislation aimed at further protecting victims and ...[...]

An Illinois State Police trooper's squad car was struck on Interstate 55 in Macoupin County while ... a 76-year-old Springfield, Illinois, man, were uninjured. The driver of the Toyota was ...[...]

It's coming up on summer, also known as construction season in central Illinois. Major projects on Sixth Street and Interstate 55 over the Sangamon River are slated to start later this spring, ...[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Route 51 around Assumption will be designated as the '?Connor-Keegan Memorial Highway'? to honor two teens who died in 2022.[...]

An eighth person has died following the 72-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 during ... an 81-year-old woman from Sorento, Illinois, died Tuesday evening at a Springfield hospital due to multiple ...[...]

(WCIA) - One person has died following a hit-and-run pedestrian crash on westbound Interstate 72 Wednesday night. Springfield man's death ruled homicide: Coroner The Illinois State Police said ...[...]

The death toll from numerous crashes on Interstate ... Tuesday night at a Springfield hospital, Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon said. The crashes involved a total of 72 vehicles, with at ...[...]

Noise from neighboring highway can be an issue The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on ... but because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue. Ask about the Dedicated Quiet ...[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A crash is slowing down traffic on Interstate 55 southbound near exit 90 on Friday afternoon. Illinois State Police Troop 6 report that three vehicles, including a ...[...]

(WCIA) - One person has died following a hit-and-run pedestrian crash on westbound Interstate 72 Wednesday night. Springfield man's death ruled homicide: Coroner The Illinois State Police said ...[...]

The death toll from numerous crashes on Interstate ... Tuesday night at a Springfield hospital, Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon said. The crashes involved a total of 72 vehicles, with at ...[...]

Noise from neighboring highway can be an issue The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on ... but because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue. Ask about the Dedicated Quiet ...[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A crash is slowing down traffic on Interstate 55 southbound near exit 90 on Friday afternoon. Illinois State Police Troop 6 report that three vehicles, including a ...[...]

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) - The Champaign County Coroner has publicly identified the victim of a Friday morning car crash near Philo. Springfield Police investigating after man shot Thursday ...[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A crash is slowing down traffic on Interstate 55 southbound near exit 90 on Friday afternoon. Illinois State Police Troop 6 report that three vehicles, including a ...[...]

Illinois State Police reported that motorists' visibility was severely diminished by a dust storm between Springfield and New Berlin. Both directions of Interstate 72 were shut down. The ...[...]

Illinois state Rep. Sue Scherer is seeking ... and put her in a district that now largely rides along the Interstate 72 corridor between Springfield and Decatur. The old district had stretched ...[...]

The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on the outskirts of the city, about 6 miles from downtown Springfield, Illinois ... because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue.[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A crash is slowing down traffic on Interstate 55 southbound near exit 90 on Friday afternoon. Illinois State Police Troop 6 report that three vehicles, including a ...[...]

The sinkhole is located along Illinois 185 between Hillsboro and Coffeen, a little more than 50 miles south of the capital city of Springfield. "The sinkhole has slightly increased in diameter ...[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Nearly a year after the fatal pile up on Interstate 55 near Divernon, Illinois State Police closed I-72 several times in one day due to dust blowing across the road.[...]

Illinois State Police reported that motorists' visibility was severely diminished by a dust storm between Springfield and New Berlin. Both directions of Interstate 72 were shut down. The ...[...]

NEW BERLIN, Ill. (WAND) - A dust storm has developed around Interstate 72 between mileposts 80-85, according to Illinois State Police Troop 6. Travel on I-72 is affected in both directions.[...]

Illinois is familiar with many types of severe ... and will remain in effect until 6:45 p.m. An earlier warning had been canceled, but a new warning was issued after poor visibility developed ...[...]

Illinois state Rep. Sue Scherer is seeking ... and put her in a district that now largely rides along the Interstate 72 corridor between Springfield and Decatur. The old district had stretched ...[...]

The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on the outskirts of the city, about 6 miles from downtown Springfield, Illinois ... because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue.[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Nearly a year after the fatal pile up on Interstate 55 near Divernon, Illinois State Police closed I-72 several times in one day due to dust blowing across the road.[...]

Illinois State Police reported that motorists' visibility was severely diminished by a dust storm between Springfield and New Berlin. Both directions of Interstate 72 were shut down. The ...[...]

and New Berlin west of Springfield UPDATE ... (WAND) - A dust storm has developed around Interstate 72 between mileposts 80-85, according to Illinois State Police Troop 6.[...]

Illinois is familiar with many types of severe ... and will remain in effect until 6:45 p.m. An earlier warning had been canceled, but a new warning was issued after poor visibility developed ...[...]

(WCIA) - One person has died following a hit-and-run pedestrian crash on westbound Interstate 72 Wednesday night. Springfield man's death ruled homicide: Coroner The Illinois State Police said ...[...]

Illinois state Rep. Sue Scherer is seeking ... and put her in a district that now largely rides along the Interstate 72 corridor between Springfield and Decatur. The old district had stretched ...[...]

Noise from neighboring highway can be an issue The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on ... but because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue. Ask about the Dedicated Quiet ...[...]

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced eastbound Interstate 474 will be reduced to one lane between Springfield Road and the I-74 interchange in East Peoria on May 13. The lane reduction ...[...]

As wind and dust storms ravage the Illinois countryside, experts weigh in on historical weather patterns. Last year's dust storm along Interstate 55 near Springfield, Ill., left several people dead in ...[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Nearly a year after the fatal pile up on Interstate 55 near Divernon, Illinois State Police closed I-72 several times in one day due to dust blowing across the road.[...]

Illinois State Police reported that motorists' visibility was severely diminished by a dust storm between Springfield and New Berlin. Both directions of Interstate 72 were shut down. The ...[...]

the National Weather Service was forced to issue several dust storm warnings along a stretch of Interstate 72 just west of Springfield. Illinois State Police also had to close the roadway between ...[...]

Illinois is familiar with many types of severe ... a dust storm warning was issued along a stretch of Interstate 72 in the western portion of the county, and will remain in effect until 6:45 ...[...]

A vehicle from an Illinois Army National Guard convoy overturned on Interstate 55 on Thursday, resulting in minor injuries to the occupants. Just before 12:30 p.m., troopers with the Illinois State ...[...]

The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on the outskirts of the city, about 6 miles from downtown Springfield, Illinois ... because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue.[...]

Illinois State Police reported that motorists' visibility was severely diminished by a dust storm between Springfield and New Berlin. Both directions of Interstate 72 were shut down. The ...[...]

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for parts of Illinois-including Springfield. The watch was issued around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday and is in effect until 8 p.m. According to the ...[...]

NEW BERLIN, Ill. (WAND) - A dust storm has developed around Interstate 72 between mileposts 80-85, according to Illinois State Police Troop 6. Travel on I-72 is affected in both directions.[...]

A 56-year-old woman from Wood River, Illinois, who died in a single-vehicle ... near Old Carriage Way shortly after 2 p.m. Sunday. Springfield police said the vehicle was traveling east on East ...[...]

The death toll from numerous crashes on Interstate ... Tuesday night at a Springfield hospital, Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon said. The crashes involved a total of 72 vehicles, with at ...[...]

Noise from neighboring highway can be an issue The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on ... but because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue. Ask about the Dedicated Quiet ...[...]

Illinois is familiar with many types of severe weather warnings, but an alert issued Tuesday in Sangamon County is decidedly less common. According to the National Weather Service, a dust storm ...[...]

Nik's parents are among those heartbroken after the 28-year-old Tinley Park resident was killed Sunday evening after being struck by a vehicle on the shoulder of Interstate 55. "A lot of waves of ...[...]

The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on the outskirts of the city, about 6 miles from downtown Springfield, Illinois ... because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue.[...]

A 56-year-old woman from Wood River, Illinois, who died in a single-vehicle ... near Old Carriage Way shortly after 2 p.m. Sunday. Springfield police said the vehicle was traveling east on East ...[...]

IL was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 9 p.m. Sunday. The crash took place near the 3900 block of North Dirksen Parkway. The initial reports from a 911 caller said Stauffer was in the ...[...]

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle near the 3900 block of North Dirksen Parkway shortly after ... Allmon said. More: Illinois woman killed in weekend crash in Springfield According ...[...]

The Springfield airport, which is about 30 miles north of the ... A tweet from the Illinois Department of Transportation shortly after 3 p.m. eastern time said: "Interstate 55 in southern Sangamon ...[...]

The SJ-R reported traffic on Interstate 55 between St. Louis ... on U.S. 51 near Du Quoin, and Illinois 127 near Pinckneyville and Nashville. The Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau has ...[...]

The mother of Chicago Police Officer Ella French, who was murdered during a traffic stop in 2021, spoke about losing her daughter.[...]

Seven people were killed and dozens were injured after a dust storm led to a massive pileup on Interstate 55 south of Springfield, Illinois, on Monday. Officials confirmed another death as cleanup ...[...]

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) - The Champaign County Coroner has publicly identified the victim of a Friday morning car crash near Philo. Springfield Police investigating after man shot Thursday ...[...]

The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on the outskirts of the city, about 6 miles from downtown Springfield, Illinois ... because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue.[...]

Dontay Williams is charged with assault, three counts of armed criminal action and two counts of shooting a firearm at a vehicle.[...]

Illinois State Police (ISP) experienced their 13 Move Over Law-related crash on Saturday, April 20, on I-55 North near Litchfield.[...]

The sinkhole is located along Illinois 185 between Hillsboro and Coffeen, a little more than 50 miles south of the capital city of Springfield.[...]

A 56-year-old woman from Wood River, Illinois died in a single-vehicle wreck in the 2800 block of East Lake Shore Drive by Old Carriage Way in Springfield Sunday afternoon. The woman, a passenger ...[...]

Major backups also were reported on Interstate 57 in southern Illinois, on U.S. 51 near Du Quoin, and Illinois 127 near Pinckneyville and Nashville. The Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau ...[...]

A 2-mile stretch of Interstate 55 outside of Springfield reopened Tuesday ... two of whom investigators were still trying to identify. Illinois State Police only had general information about ...[...]

The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on the outskirts of the city, about 6 miles from downtown Springfield, Illinois ... because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue.[...]

A 2-mile stretch of Interstate 55 outside of Springfield reopened Tuesday morning ... two of whom investigators were still trying to identify. Illinois State Police only had general information ...[...]

An eighth person has died following the 72-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 during a dust storm in central Illinois earlier this month. The Sangamon County Coroner's Office announced that Ruth Rau, an ...[...]

We have tragic news today out of Illinois, where a massive dust storm led to a major multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 55 south of the state's capital city of Springfield. As many as 80 ...[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) - Illinois state troopers are currently ... leading from northbound Interstate 55 to eastbound Interstate 72. The ramp is open to clear out traffic, but it will close ...[...]

The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on the outskirts of the city, about 6 miles from downtown Springfield, Illinois ... because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue.[...]

The Springfield-based Illinois Innocence Project is making ... The car she was driving was found abandoned on Interstate 72 just outside of Champaign later that same evening.[...]

The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on the outskirts of the city, about 6 miles from downtown Springfield, Illinois ... because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue.[...]

The Crowne Plaza Springfield sits right on the outskirts of the city, about 6 miles from downtown Springfield, Illinois ... because the hotel sits on Interstate 72, noise can be an issue.[...]

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