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

Latest Illinois State Traffic Report From The News

Vehicle strikes pedestrian on busy Dempster Street in Niles, Illinois illinois \| Dempster St \|
A stretch of busy Dempster Street was shut down in the north Chicago suburb of Niles early Sunday after a vehicle hit a pedestrian.[...] Feb 08, 2026 07:40am \| 11 views \| source: Bing

Portion of Dempster St. reopened in north suburban Niles following vehicle-on-pedestrian crash, police say illinois \| Dempster St \|
A portion of Dempster Street that was completely closed early Sunday morning in north suburban Niles as authorities investigated a vehicle-on-pedestrian crash has since reopened, according police.[...] Feb 08, 2026 06:40am \| 5 views \| source: Bing

1 person killed in crash with semi-truck overnight on Bishop Ford Freeway on Far South Side, police say illinois \| Bishop Ford Fwy S \|
One person died after their vehicle crashed with a semi-truck overnight on the Bishop Ford Freeway on Chicago's Far South Side, according to Illinois State Police. All southbound lanes of I-94 were ...[...] Feb 08, 2026 06:03am \| 17 views \| source: Bing

Crash on I-94 leaves 1 dead, semi driver injured, police say illinois \| Bishop Ford Fwy \|
A crash on the Bishop Ford Freeway overnight left one driver dead and another injured on Chicago's Far South Side.[...] Feb 08, 2026 05:13am \| 5 views \| source: Bing

Driver killed in crash on Bishop Ford Freeway on Chicago's Far South Side illinois \| Bishop Ford Fwy S \|
A driver was killed in a crash involving a sport-utility vehicle and a semi-trailer truck on the Bishop Ford Freeway on Chicago's Far South Side early Sunday.[...] Feb 08, 2026 05:06am \| 10 views \| source: Bing

Fatal crash on Bishop Ford closes lanes for several hours Sunday Bishop Ford Fwy W \|
A person has died and another was injured after a crash on the Bishop Ford Freeway on Sunday morning. According to Illinois State Police, the crash occurred in the outbound lanes near 130th Street ...[...] Feb 08, 2026 04:14am \| 8 views \| source: Bing

Multiple Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on I-57 in Franklin County illinois \| I57 \|
Several people were injured Friday night following a two-vehicle traffic crash on Interstate 57 in Franklin County, according to the Illinois State Police.[...] Feb 07, 2026 11:15am \| 3 views \| source: Bing

Driver arrested after fleeing Edens Expressway crash scene, leaving pedestrian critically hurt illinois \| Edens Expy \|
The pedestrian struck suffered serious injuries.[...] Feb 06, 2026 3:57pm \| 11 views \| source: Bing

Beach Park man charged after hitting pedestrian on Edens Expressway, fleeing scene of the crash illinois \| Edens Expy \|
A Beach Park man has been arrested and charged with leaving the scene of an accident after allegedly hitting a pedestrian on the Edens Expressway near Skokie on Sunday.[...] Feb 06, 2026 3:28pm \| 13 views \| source: Bing

Man charged in hit-and-run crash on Edens Expressway in Skokie illinois \| Edens Expy \|
Illinois State Police have arrested a man in connection with a hit-and-run crash on the Edens Expressway earlier this week.[...] Feb 06, 2026 3:13pm \| 9 views \| source: Bing

Beach Park Man Nabbed After Edens Hit And Run Critically Injures Pedestrian I-94 Near Skokie \|
94	A Beach Park man is facing felony charges after Illinois State Police say he hit a pedestrian on the Edens Expressway in Skokie early Sunday, then took off. The pedestrian had gotten out of a vehicle ...[...] Feb 06, 2026 2:23pm \| 8 views \| source: Bing

Police warn of 'significant delays' in northwest suburb after person fatally struck by Metra illinois \| Mount Prospect Road \|
Authorities warned of "significant delays" for train and vehicle traffic in a northwest suburb after a person was struck and killed by a train Friday.[...] Feb 06, 2026 12:38pm \| 8 views \| source: Bing

Suburban Chicago man arrested in Edens Expressway hit-and-run illinois \| Edens Expy \|
A suburban Chicago man is in custody after striking a pedestrian and fleeing the scene of a crash on the Edens Expressway, Illinois State Police said.[...] Feb 06, 2026 08:12am \| 13 views \| source: Bing

Illinois led the nation in tornadoes in 2025 as Tornado Alley shifted into Midwest illinois \| -columbus-st \|
Illinois had more tornadoes than any other state in the U.S. last year. As the climate warms, Illinois has seen a surge in tornado activity in the last few years.[...] Feb 05, 2026 6:25pm \| 4 views \| source: Bing

I-290 reopens after Oak Brook police pursuit ends on Near West Side, state police say I290 \|
Illinois State Police confirmed that Oak Brook police were were involved in a pursuit that ended on I-290. Video from Chopper 7 shows a vehicle crashed into median.[...] Feb 05, 2026 2:39pm \| 16 views \| source: Bing

Removal of CWLP bridge over I-55 begins Feb. 16 illinois \| I-55 \|
55	The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that a project to remove the unused City Water, Light and Power railroad bridge over Interstate 55 at milepost 94 will begin Monday, Feb. 16.[...] Feb 05, 2026 12:58pm \| 19 views \| source: Bing

Inbound I-290 lanes shut down by crash, car fire after police chase at 25th Avenue in the west suburbs illinois \| From Eisenhower Expy \|
All inbound lanes of the Eisenhower Expressway are blocked at 25th Avenue by a crash and car fire after a police chase.[...] Feb 05, 2026 12:35pm \| 9 views \| source: Bing

Calumet City 17-year-old dies after car crashes into tree near Lansing illinois \| Route 394 \|
394	Morales, 17, of Calumet City, died Sunday after a car he was driving crashed into a tree in unincorporated Thornton Township, according to the Cook County sheriff's police. Police said officers ...[...] Feb 05, 2026 11:30am \| 15 views \| source: Bing

Once mighty Democratic Party elected official gets arrested again by Joliet's Police Department illinois \| Joliett \|
Joliet Township's elected Supervisor and an influential Will County Democrat, Angel Contreras was picked up for his third DUI in June 2022.[...] Feb 05, 2026 11:15am \| 11 views \| source: Bing

Man killed in interstate crash in Des Plaines: state police illinois \| I-294 \|
294	DES PLAINES - A man is dead after a crash on Interstate 294 in Des Plaines late Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. The crash occurred around 4:40 p.m. on northbound I-294, north of Golf Road, ...[...] Feb 05, 2026 10:56am \| 12 views \| source: Bing

Robert Parker Coffin Bridge in Long Grove hit for 71st time when truck hits canopy struts illinois \| Robert Parker Coffin \|
For the 71st time since 2018, the Robert Coffin Bridge in Long Grove has been struck by a vehicle, witnesses reported Wednesday.[...] Feb 05, 2026 10:42am \| 6 views \| source: Bing

Man killed in rollover crash on I-294 near Des Plaines identified by officials illinois \| IL-58 NEAR DES PLAIN \|
A person who was killed in a multi-vehicle rollover crash Wednesday evening on I-294 in the north suburbs has been identified as a 69-year-old man.[...] Feb 05, 2026 02:05am \| 33 views \| source: Bing

Man seriously injured after being hit by vehicle, Algonquin Road closed, Rolling Meadows police say illinois \| Algonquin Rd \|
A pedestrian was seriously injured Wednesday morning in a north suburban crash, Rolling Meadows police said.[...] Feb 04, 2026 8:32pm \| 9 views \| source: Bing

Pre-Dawn I-35 Rollover Near Illinois Ave Turns Deadly in South Dallas illinois \| ILLINOIS AVE \|
A pre-dawn rollover crash on southbound I-35 at Illinois Avenue in Dallas left one person dead early today and choked off traffic for drivers heading through the area. Emergency crews shut down lanes ...[...] Feb 04, 2026 4:13pm \| 15 views \| source: Bing

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Older IL Incidents Reported by Our Users

Accident on Route 59 and cantore
	Naperville \| Illinois \| Route 59 And Cantore Lots of EMT AMBULANCE POLICE HELICOPTERS [...] 1 month ago \| By Anonymous \| 101 views \|

Accident on Route 59 and cantore
	Naperville \| Illinois \| Route 59 And Cantore Lots of EMT AMBULANCE POLICE HELICOPTERS [...] 1 month ago \| By Anonymous \| 70 views \|

Accident on I 24
	Ozark \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 1 month ago \| By Anonymous \| 88 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.[...] 2 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 130 views \|

Traffic Jam on I 64
	Richview \| Illinois \| I-64 [...] 3 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 392 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-64
	Woodlawn \| Illinois \| I-64 [...] 3 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 121 views \|

Traffic Jam on I55
	Buncombe \| Illinois \| I55 Stuck in traffic dont see anything. [...] 3 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 117 views \|

Traffic Jam on n
	Hinsdale \| Illinois \| N Traffic is completely stopped has not moved in over 10 min[...] 3 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 88 views \|

Traffic Jam on east
	Island Lake \| Illinois \| East Dead stop eastbound [...] 3 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 161 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-57 n
	Anna \| Illinois \| I-57 N Cant see, standstill north bound traffic[...] 4 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 167 views \|

Traffic Jam on South
	Mount Vernon \| Illinois \| South At 64/57 split. Standstill on 57[...] 6 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 96 views \|

Constructions on I74
	Bloomington \| Illinois \| I74 We are not moving [...] 6 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 102 views \|

Accident on I-294 n
	Justice \| Illinois \| I-294 N [...] 6 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 153 views \|

Traffic Jam on 1-64 e
	Nashville \| Illinois \| 1-64 E [...] 6 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 98 views \|

Accident on I70e
	Vandalia \| Illinois \| I70e Bad accident. Helicopter landed on interstate [...] 6 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 156 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-64
	Mount Vernon \| Illinois \| I-64 [...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 110 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-64
	Woodlawn \| Illinois \| I-64 [...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 135 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-24
	Metropolis \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 118 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-24
	Metropolis \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 111 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-24
	Metropolis \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 110 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 \| 156 views \| 1

Traffic Jam on I-64
	Woodlawn \| Illinois \| I-64 Standstill traffic for the last hour[...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 151 views \|

Accident on I-70
	Montrose \| Illinois \| I-70 Helicopter came in for semi on side of road [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 398 views \|

Traffic Jam on Traffic Jam
	Naperville \| Illinois \| Traffic Jam Traffic jam then heavy traffic [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 94 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-24
	Goreville \| Illinois \| I-24 [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 96 views \|