Illinois Traffic and Accident

Latest Accident and Construction Reports Around North IL

Ramp to INT 294 NB(...)

TYPE: Miscellaneous | | Road Closed

Closed between W State St and Walnut Ave/Ryerson Ave - Road closed due to accident. Constr(...)

TYPE: Accident | Moderate

Closed between Walnut Ave/Ryerson Ave and W State St - Road closed due to accident. Constr(...)

TYPE: Accident | Moderate

N Menard Ave to N Northwest Hwy(...)

TYPE: Miscellaneous | Moderate | Road Closed

WB ONLY-CASS ST OVER DES PLAINES RVR(...)

TYPE: Construction | Serious | Road Closed

Ramp closed to I-57 Northbound - Closed. Ramps closed.(...)

TYPE: Miscellaneous | Serious | Road Closed

Ramp closed to I-57 Northbound - Closed.(...)

TYPE: Miscellaneous | Serious | Road Closed

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

6 days ago
TotalTrafficCHI

Closed due to accident in #NorthChicago on Audrey Nixon Blvd WB between Jackson St and Elizabeth Ave #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
6 days ago
TotalTrafficCHI

Closed due to serious fire in #NorthChicago on Route 137 (Sheridan Rd) EB/WB between Martin Luther King Jr Dr and Broadway #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
6 days ago
TotalTrafficCHI

Slow traffic in #Kennedy on Kennedy (I-90/94) Outbound between Division St and North Ave #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
6 days ago
IDOT_Illinois

RT @ILStatePoliceT3: ⚠️Traffic Advisory⚠️ LOCATION: I-90 northbound near Kostner Avenue, just before the 90/94 split, Chicago, Cook County…
6 days ago
TotalTrafficCHI

Accident. Three right lanes blocked in #Kennedy on Kennedy (I-90/94) Outbound at Kostner Ave, solid traffic back to North Ave #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
1 week ago
TotalTrafficCHI

Closed due to accident in #Plainfield on Route 59 (Division St) NB between 143rd St (US 30 - North) and 135th St #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
1 week ago
TotalTrafficCHI

Closed due to police activity in #WestSide-Galewood/OakPark on North Ave (Route 64) EB/WB between Ridgeland Ave/Mobile Ave and Oak Park Ave #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
1 week ago
TotalTrafficCHI

Closed due to police activity in #NorthwestSide-Galewood on Harlem Ave NB/SB between Armitage Ave and Palmer St #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
1 week ago
TotalTrafficCHI

Exit ramp closed due to accident in #VeteransMemorialTollway(I-355) on Veterans Memorial (I-355) NB off-ramp to North Ave #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

Latest Illinois North Traffic Report From The News

Overnight Closure Scheduled for I-57 in Williamson and Franklin Counties illinois \| I-57 \|
57	Officials say the closure is necessary to allow crews to safely install structural beams for the bridge carrying Stiritz Road over the interstate.[...] Mar 31, 2026 3:15pm \| 5 views \| source: Bing

One hospitalized after car vs. bicycle crash in Edgar Co. illinois \| Route 16 \|
16	EDGAR COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) - One person was hospitalized following a car vs. bicycle crash that happened in Edgar County Monday night. In a press release, Illinois State Police said troopers responded ...[...] Mar 31, 2026 2:17pm \| 7 views \| source: Bing

Trooper among 3 injured in West Side crash, Illinois State Police say illinois \| State \|
An Illinois state trooper was among three people injured in a crash on the West Side Monday morning, Illinois State Police said.[...] Mar 30, 2026 2:21pm \| 17 views \| source: Bing

$8.2M bridge reconstruction underway on I-70 east of Marshall I-70 Westbound \|
70	Drivers on I-70 near Marshall, Illinois should plan for delays as crews work on a major westbound bridge reconstruction project. Oversized traffic is being rerouted using Route 40, with normal ...[...] Mar 30, 2026 1:02pm \| 8 views \| source: Bing

Lockdown at Joliet schools as suspect crashes, barricade situation developing in Marycrest: Sheriff illinois \| Joliett \|
Please avoid the area around Joyce Road between Jefferson and McDonough Street, the Will County Sheriff's Office advised.[...] Mar 30, 2026 11:54am \| 13 views \| source: Bing

Livingston County deputy hurt in multi-vehicle crash near Graymont illinois \| Near Accident \|
A Livingston County deputy was one of multiple folks injured in a crash over the weekend, authorities confirmed in a press release Monday.[...] Mar 30, 2026 11:38am \| 6 views \| source: Bing

PSP IDs Houtzdale woman killed in two-vehicle crash on Route 153 in West Decatur illinois \| Route 153 \|
153	State police investigators in Clearfield County have identified the victim of last week's deadly crash on Route 153 in the West Decatur area of Boggs Township.T ...[...] Mar 30, 2026 11:30am \| 14 views \| source: Bing

State trooper among 2 injured in West Side crash, Illinois State Police say illinois \| State \|
An Illinois state trooper was among two people injured in a crash on the West Side Monday morning, Illinois State Police said.[...] Mar 30, 2026 09:25am \| 21 views \| source: Bing

Overnight Eisenhower Pileup Near 1st Avenue Turns Deadly illinois \| From Eisenhower Expy \|
An early Sunday crash on the Eisenhower Expressway left one person dead and turned a key western suburb stretch of the inbound I-290 into a traffic nightmare. The multi-vehicle collision happened in ...[...] Mar 30, 2026 09:00am \| 10 views \| source: Bing

Wrong-way driver injured in Madison County crash near Chain of Rocks Bridge illinois \| I-270 \|
270	Westbound I-270 was closed until about 5:55 a.m. while crews cleared the crash and police investigated.[...] Mar 30, 2026 06:07am \| 20 views \| source: Bing

Illinois State Police cruiser involved in crash on West Side Police Cruiser Crash \|
The state police car was up on the sidewalk at Homan Avenue and Jackson Boulevard, while the other car involved appears to have hit a light pole. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.[...] Mar 30, 2026 05:38am \| 7 views \| source: Bing

Multi-vehicle crash snags traffic on Eisenhower Expressway in Chicago's western suburbs illinois \| Ronald Reagan Memori \|
A multi-vehicle crash disrupted traffic on the outbound Eisenhower Expressway in Chicago's western suburbs early Monday.[...] Mar 30, 2026 05:10am \| 13 views \| source: Bing

Crash disrupts outbound Eisenhower Expressway in west suburbs illinois \| Ronald Reagan Memori \|
The multi-vehicle crash happened right where the Eisenhower splits off from the Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.[...] Mar 30, 2026 05:01am \| 13 views \| source: Bing

Finish Line: Route 66 Becomes the Stage for HOT ROD Power Tour and Drag Week in 2026 illinois \| S-old-us-route-66 Ar \|
HOT ROD Power Tour and Drag Week head to Route 66 in 2026, celebrating the highway's 100th anniversary with historic stops and racing action.[...] Mar 30, 2026 05:00am \| 23 views \| source: Bing

Wrong-way driver causes overnight closure near Chain of Rocks Bridge illinois \| I-270 \|
270	A wrong-way driver caused a crash on I-270 near the Chain of Rocks Bridge, resulting in the driver being taken to a nearby hospital with injuries and the highway being shut down for several hours.[...] Mar 30, 2026 04:44am \| 20 views \| source: Bing

Illinois state trooper injured after squad car crashes with passenger vehicle near Garfield Park early Monday, state police say illinois \| Near Accident \|
A state trooper was injured in a crash early Monday morning near Garfield Park on Chicago's West Side, according to Illinois State Police.[...] Mar 30, 2026 04:18am \| 34 views \| source: Bing

Illinois State Police trooper, another driver hospitalized after Chicago crash illinois \| Near Accident \|
A state trooper and another driver were hospitalized after a crash in Chicago early Monday, according to ISP.[...] Mar 30, 2026 04:06am \| 31 views \| source: Bing

1 killed in west suburban crash, all I-290 lanes reopened: ISP illinois \| I290 \|
A person was killed in a Forest Park crash on I-290 at 1st Avenue Sunday. All inbound Eisenhower Expressway lanes reopened, Illinois State Police say.[...] Mar 29, 2026 7:56pm \| 20 views \| source: Bing

1 dead after 3-car crash on I-290 in Forest Park: police illinois \| Forest Park Ave \|
One person has died after a three-car crash on I-290 in Forest Park on Sunday, according to Illinois State Police.[...] Mar 29, 2026 7:27pm \| 29 views \| source: Bing

Salem Lakes farm fire draws more than 15 departments; no injuries reported Salem \| illinois \| US 50 \|
50	More than 15 departments responded to a Salem Lakes farm fire along Highway 50 on Sunday, March 29, closing lanes before crews brought the fire under control with no injuries reported.[...] Mar 29, 2026 6:46pm \| 14 views \| source: Bing

1 killed in crash on Eisenhower Expressway near Maywood, Illinois From Eisenhower Expy \|
One person was killed in a three-vehicle crash on the Eisenhower Expressway in Chicago's western suburbs early Sunday.[...] Mar 29, 2026 4:22pm \| 14 views \| source: Bing

One person dies after car crash on Eisenhower Expressway From Eisenhower Expy \|
One person died after a three-car crash on the Eisenhower Expressway early Sunday, according to Illinois State Police. The crash happened around 2:15 a.m. in the eastbound lanes o ...[...] Mar 29, 2026 12:57pm \| 15 views \| source: Bing

1 person killed in 3-car crash overnight on inbound Eisenhower Expressway, Illinois State Police say From Eisenhower Expy \|
One person was killed and lanes were closed for several hours early Sunday morning after a three-car crash overnight on the inbound Eisenhower Expressway, according to Illinois State Police.[...] Mar 29, 2026 12:02pm \| 14 views \| source: Bing

Deadly crash closes Eisenhower Expressway for several hours Sunday From Eisenhower Expy \|
A person has died after a multi-vehicle crash on the Eisenhower Expressway Sunday morning. According to Illinois State Police, the crash occurred in the inbound lanes of the interstate in Chicago at ...[...] Mar 29, 2026 11:09am \| 16 views \| source: Bing

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Older IL Incidents Reported by Our Users

Accident on I-55 S
	Chicago \| Illinois \| I-55 S Accident ahead. ??? At a standstill for quite some time now. ???[...] 1 week ago \| By Anonymous \| 67 views \|

Accident on I-39
	Bloomington \| Illinois \| I-39 Truck car[...] 2 weeks ago \| By Anonymous \| 102 views \|

Traffic Jam on il rt 47
	Gibson City \| Illinois \| Il Rt 47 stopped traffic at rr tracks[...] 1 month ago \| By Anonymous \| 90 views \|

Accident on Route 59 and cantore
	Naperville \| Illinois \| Route 59 And Cantore Lots of EMT AMBULANCE POLICE HELICOPTERS [...] 2 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 132 views \|

Accident on Route 59 and cantore
	Naperville \| Illinois \| Route 59 And Cantore Lots of EMT AMBULANCE POLICE HELICOPTERS [...] 2 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 106 views \|

Accident on I 24
	Ozark \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 3 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 121 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-64 East
	O Fallon \| Illinois \| I-64 East Ive been in standstill traffic for 20 minutes, I think theres an accident ahead but not sure.[...] 4 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 176 views \|

Traffic Jam on I 64
	Richview \| Illinois \| I-64 [...] 5 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 420 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-64
	Woodlawn \| Illinois \| I-64 [...] 5 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 142 views \|

Traffic Jam on I55
	Buncombe \| Illinois \| I55 Stuck in traffic dont see anything. [...] 5 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 147 views \|

Traffic Jam on n
	Hinsdale \| Illinois \| N Traffic is completely stopped has not moved in over 10 min[...] 5 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 106 views \|

Traffic Jam on east
	Island Lake \| Illinois \| East Dead stop eastbound [...] 5 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 187 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-57 n
	Anna \| Illinois \| I-57 N Cant see, standstill north bound traffic[...] 5 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 193 views \|

Traffic Jam on South
	Mount Vernon \| Illinois \| South At 64/57 split. Standstill on 57[...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 109 views \|

Constructions on I74
	Bloomington \| Illinois \| I74 We are not moving [...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 113 views \|

Accident on I-294 n
	Justice \| Illinois \| I-294 N [...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 166 views \|

Traffic Jam on 1-64 e
	Nashville \| Illinois \| 1-64 E [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 118 views \|

Accident on I70e
	Vandalia \| Illinois \| I70e Bad accident. Helicopter landed on interstate [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 176 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-64
	Mount Vernon \| Illinois \| I-64 [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 135 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-64
	Woodlawn \| Illinois \| I-64 [...] 9 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 151 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-24
	Metropolis \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 9 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 141 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-24
	Metropolis \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 9 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 131 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-24
	Metropolis \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 9 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 133 views \|

standstill
Effingham \| Illinois \| I-70 truckers are getting out and walking around, no one knows what's going on but it's definitely a standstill on the Eastbound lanes[...] 9 months ago \| By ry \| 180 views \| 1

Traffic Jam on I-64
	Woodlawn \| Illinois \| I-64 Standstill traffic for the last hour[...] 10 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 168 views \|