Illinois Traffic and Accident

Latest Accident and Construction Reports Around State IL

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

Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement(...)

TYPE: Construction | Serious

Accident on IL-15 / S Walnut St from IL-1/W 3rd St/N Walnut St (IL-15) to IN--IL State Bor(...)

TYPE: Accident | Serious

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Accident cleared in #I-80/94 on I-80/94 EB past Illinois-Indiana State Line, stop and go traffic back to Bishop Frd Fwy (I-94) #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
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Accident. Left lane blocked in #I-80/94 on I-80/94 EB past Illinois-Indiana State Line, stop and go traffic back to Bishop Frd Fwy (I-94) #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
1 week ago
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Accident. Left lane blocked in #I-80/94 on I-80/94 EB past Illinois-Indiana State Line, stop and go traffic back to Tri-State Tollway (I-294/80) #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
1 week ago
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Accident. Two left lanes blocked in #Tri-StateTollway(I-294) on Tri-State (I-294) SB south of 31st St, solid traffic back to North Ave #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
1 week ago
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Accident. Left lane blocked in #Tri-StateTollway(I-294) on Tri-State (I-294) SB south of 31st St, solid traffic back to North Ave #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
1 week ago
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Accident. Left lane blocked in #Tri-StateTollway(I-294) on Tri-State (I-294) SB south of 31st St, solid traffic back to Eisenhower Expy (I-290) #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap
1 week ago
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Accident. Two left lanes blocked in #I-94(Indiana) on I-94 (Indiana) EB before State Rd 149, solid traffic back to State Rd 249 #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

Latest Illinois State Traffic Report From The News

Both eastbound lanes of I-70 have reopened following pair of crashes illinois \| I-70 Eastbound \|
70	Both I-70 eastbound lanes have reopened after a pair of crashes near Zanesville caused significant traffic delays.[...] Mar 05, 2026 3:39pm \| 16 views \| source: Bing

IDOT: Crash blocks I-24 eastbound near Vienna illinois \| I24 \|
A crash has fully closed Interstate 24 eastbound at IL-146 in Johnson County, the Illinois Department of Transportation's map showed.[...] Mar 05, 2026 1:16pm \| 9 views \| source: Bing

Inbound I-290 closed as semi partially dangles from overpass Elmhurst \| illinois \| I-290 \|
290	Traffic on the inbound Eisenhower Expressway was shut down early Thursday after a crash left a semi partially dangling off an overpass in west suburban Cook County.[...] Mar 05, 2026 06:27am \| 45 views \| 1 Comment \| source: Bing

Semi crash shuts down portion of I-290 ahead of rush hour illinois \| From Eisenhower Expy \|
A crash involving a semi truck shut down a portion of the inbound Eisenhower Expressway early Thursday morning. The crash unfolded overnight along the inbound lanes of I-290, just ...[...] Mar 05, 2026 05:21am \| 41 views \| source: Bing

Jackknifed semi-truck dangles over Eisenhower Expressway in western suburbs; lanes closed illinois \| From Eisenhower Expy \|
A semi truck traveling on the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) eastbound in Chicago's western suburbs became jackknifed and was dangling over an overpass Thursday morning, leading to major traffic ...[...] Mar 05, 2026 04:54am \| 10 views \| source: Bing

Eastbound I-290 closed near Elmhurst after tractor-trailer crash Elmhurst \| illinois \| I-290 \|
290	Eastbound Interstate 290 at St. Charles Road near Elmhurst is closed after a tractor-trailer crashed and is hanging off a partially constructed ramp. The crash happened some time before 3 a.m.[...] Mar 05, 2026 04:14am \| 20 views \| source: Bing

One dead, several injured in crash on Kennedy Expressway on NW Side illinois \| Kennedy Expy E \|
A WOMAN WAS killed and others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on the Kennedy Expressway on the Northwest Side at about ...[...] Mar 04, 2026 2:46pm \| 14 views \| source: Bing

Illinois man identified nearly 50 years after deadly crash on Virginia highway virginia \| I-95 \|
95	CHICAGO - An Illinois man who was killed in a 1977 crash along Interstate 95 in Virginia has been identified nearly 50 years later through DNA testing and genealogy research. What we know Peter Adams, ...[...] Mar 04, 2026 1:38pm \| 26 views \| source: Bing

Person killed in I-90 crash in Huntley is ID'd illinois \| I-90 Near Rockford A \|
90	A Rockford woman was killed in an early-morning crash Thursday on Interstate 90 near Huntley, the McHenry County Coroner's Office reported. An autopsy was performed Tuesday for the victim, Dasiree ...[...] Mar 04, 2026 08:24am \| 28 views \| source: Bing

1 reported dead in fiery crash on I-90, state police say illinois \| i-90 \|
90	At least one person was killed Tuesday night in a fiery crash on I-90 on the northwest side, Illinois State Police said.[...] Mar 04, 2026 05:52am \| 8 views \| source: Bing / Chicago Tribune

1 killed in fiery overnight crash along the Kennedy Expressway illinois \| Kennedy Expy E \|
A fiery crash involving several cars left one person dead and shut down a portion of the inbound Kennedy Expressway overnight. Illinois State Police Troopers said it all unfolded around ...[...] Mar 04, 2026 04:42am \| 9 views \| source: Bing

Fiery I-90 crash involving 5 cars leaves driver dead illinois \| i-90 \|
	COOK COUNTY, Ill. - A driver was killed in a fiery crash involving five vehicles on I-90 on Tuesday night in Cook County. The crash happened around 10:30 p.m. in the southbound lanes of I-90 near ...[...] Mar 04, 2026 04:36am \| 9 views \| source: Bing / FOX 32 Chicago

5 cars involved in deadly crash on Kennedy Expressway, with 3 cars up in flames in chaotic scene illinois \| Kennedy Expy E \|
A late-night fiery crash on the busy Kennedy Expressway Tuesday night left one person dead and others injured, with lanes shut down for hours as three cars went up in flames in a harrowing scene. The ...[...] Mar 04, 2026 04:23am \| 8 views \| source: Bing

Rockford woman killed in crash on I-90 illinois \| I-90 Near Rockford A \|
90	An autopsy shows she died from brain injuries.[...] Mar 03, 2026 2:36pm \| 43 views \| source: Bing

Coroner releases identity of 21-year-old woman who died in car, semi-truck crash on I-90 near Huntley illinois \| I-90 Near Rockford A \|
90	The coroner has released the identity of a 21-year-old woman who died after she and a second person, who was flown to the hospital, were critically injured in a crash with a semi-truck on I-90 in ...[...] Mar 03, 2026 2:06pm \| 40 views \| source: Bing

Lawmakers in this state consider tightening DUI levels to 0.05 BAC kentucky \| KY-3 \|
Lawmakers in Illinois are considering a bill that would lower the legal limit for a driver's blood alcohol content.[...] Mar 03, 2026 1:40pm \| 32 views \| source: Bing

Illinois Democrats propose independent commission to investigate state ties to Epstein illinois \| S \|
Illinois Democrats on Monday introduced legislation to create an independent state commission to investigate potential Illinois connections to Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking operation, arguing the ...[...] Mar 02, 2026 5:29pm \| 38 views \| source: Bing

Illinois lawmakers call for governor-appointed Epstein investigatory commission illinois \| S \|
Illinois lawmakers are calling for an independent commission to investigate Illinois-linked crimes connected to international sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein ...[...] Mar 02, 2026 3:40pm \| 38 views \| source: Bing

Stoughton Residents Killed After Head-On Crash On Route 173 Route 173 \|
173	A Thursday morning commute on Illinois Route 173 in Wadsworth turned deadly when a car carrying two Stoughton, Wisconsin, residents collided head-on with a semi-truck, killing both people in the car ...[...] Mar 02, 2026 2:49pm \| 16 views \| source: Bing

One hurt after I-57 crash in Champaign Co. illinois \| I-57 Near Champaign \|
57	One person was taken to the hospital after a single-vehicle crash in Champaign County early Monday morning. Troopers with the Illinois State Police responded to ...[...] Mar 02, 2026 1:04pm \| 41 views \| source: Bing

Seven injured in four-vehicle crash involving semi on Interstate 72 illinois \| I-72 E \|
72	Seven people were hurt early Monday in a four-vehicle collision involving a semi on Interstate 72, authorities reported.[...] Mar 02, 2026 09:02am \| 37 views \| source: Bing

Driver accused of DUI after sideswiping IDOT truck on I-57, Illinois State Police say illinois \| I-57 Southbound \|
57	A motorist was accused of driving under the influence early Monday after hitting an Illinois Department of Transportation truck on Interstate 57 in Chicago's south suburbs.[...] Mar 02, 2026 04:16am \| 44 views \| source: Bing

Illinois officials identify Stoughton residents who died in crash illinois \| Route 173 \|
173	The two Stoughton residents who died in a crash in a north Chicago suburb Thursday morning were identified on Friday.[...] Mar 01, 2026 09:28am \| 36 views \| source: Bing

No. 22 Minnesota women beat Illinois 78-73, clinch No. 4 seed, double-bye in Big Ten tourney minnesota \| MN-78 \|
Expert recap and game analysis of the Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Illinois Fighting Illini NCAAW game from March 1, 2026 on ESPN.[...] Mar 01, 2026 08:34am \| 0 view \| source: Bing

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Older IL Incidents Reported by Our Users

Traffic Jam on il rt 47
	Gibson City \| Illinois \| Il Rt 47 stopped traffic at rr tracks[...] 2 weeks ago \| By Anonymous \| 66 views \|

Accident on Route 59 and cantore
	Naperville \| Illinois \| Route 59 And Cantore Lots of EMT AMBULANCE POLICE HELICOPTERS [...] 1 month ago \| By Anonymous \| 125 views \|

Accident on Route 59 and cantore
	Naperville \| Illinois \| Route 59 And Cantore Lots of EMT AMBULANCE POLICE HELICOPTERS [...] 1 month ago \| By Anonymous \| 98 views \|

Accident on I 24
	Ozark \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 2 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 115 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.[...] 3 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 153 views \|

Traffic Jam on I 64
	Richview \| Illinois \| I-64 [...] 4 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 414 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-64
	Woodlawn \| Illinois \| I-64 [...] 4 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 136 views \|

Traffic Jam on I55
	Buncombe \| Illinois \| I55 Stuck in traffic dont see anything. [...] 4 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 139 views \|

Traffic Jam on n
	Hinsdale \| Illinois \| N Traffic is completely stopped has not moved in over 10 min[...] 4 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 100 views \|

Traffic Jam on east
	Island Lake \| Illinois \| East Dead stop eastbound [...] 4 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 180 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-57 n
	Anna \| Illinois \| I-57 N Cant see, standstill north bound traffic[...] 4 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 180 views \|

Traffic Jam on South
	Mount Vernon \| Illinois \| South At 64/57 split. Standstill on 57[...] 6 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 101 views \|

Constructions on I74
	Bloomington \| Illinois \| I74 We are not moving [...] 6 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 108 views \|

Accident on I-294 n
	Justice \| Illinois \| I-294 N [...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 160 views \|

Traffic Jam on 1-64 e
	Nashville \| Illinois \| 1-64 E [...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 112 views \|

Accident on I70e
	Vandalia \| Illinois \| I70e Bad accident. Helicopter landed on interstate [...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 168 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-64
	Mount Vernon \| Illinois \| I-64 [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 127 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-64
	Woodlawn \| Illinois \| I-64 [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 146 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-24
	Metropolis \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 133 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-24
	Metropolis \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 124 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-24
	Metropolis \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 128 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[...] 8 months ago \| By ry \| 170 views \| 1

Traffic Jam on I-64
	Woodlawn \| Illinois \| I-64 Standstill traffic for the last hour[...] 9 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 161 views \|

Accident on I-70
	Montrose \| Illinois \| I-70 Helicopter came in for semi on side of road [...] 9 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 409 views \|

Traffic Jam on Traffic Jam
	Naperville \| Illinois \| Traffic Jam Traffic jam then heavy traffic [...] 9 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 102 views \|

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