Four Critically Hurt In Dan Ryan Crash
Four people were critically injured in a crash early Sunday on the Dan Ryan Expressway.
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Four people were critically injured in a crash early Sunday on the Dan Ryan Expressway.
Police are looking for two suspects who shot a gas station attendant during an attempted carjacking on the Dan Ryan Expressway.
A crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway shut down the outbound express lanes near 69th Street Monday afternoon.
Four Chicago Police officers are in line for life-saving commendations, after talking a man down from a bridge over the Dan Ryan expressway early Tuesday morning.
A man killed in a three-car crash on the outbound Dan Ryan Expressway that left three others seriously to critically hurt Sunday morning has been identified.
Two trucks collided and jackknifed overnight, spilling fuel and a load of candy, in one of three accidents involving trucks on the expressway in a period of about nine hours.
A newspaper vendor was hit by a car on the Chinatown feeder ramp from the Dan Ryan Expressway Wednesday morning.
Traffic on the outbound Dan Ryan Expressway was moving at a crawl north of 31st Street on Sunday afternoon, after a semi-trailer truck crashed and rolled over, spilling diesel fuel.
An Illinois State Police trooper was hospitalized with minor injuries Wednesday morning, following a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway.
An off-duty Cook County sheriff's deputy was thrown from his motorcycle in a hit-and-run crash early Monday morning.
Traffic headaches should lessen Saturday afternoon as crews have re-opened the Dan Ryan Expressway near Cermak Road, 12 hours after a dump truck hit an overhead highway sign and left it 'caved in and leaning' over drivers.
A south suburban man was killed in a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway overnight.
Police say two West Side men made a trek to the city's South Side to rob a video game store, but failed in their attempt to escape on the Dan Ryan Expressway.
A baby was killed and three other children were critically injured in a two-vehicle crash that hurt two others and shut down all outbound lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway on the South Side Monday evening.
If an alien civilization chooses to attack downtown, flee by all means, but avoid the Dan Ryan Expressway — particularly if the warships arrive on Friday during the rush hour.
Illinois State Police are investigating after a nine-car pileup on the Dan Ryan, sent six people to the hospital – just one of many accidents in the city over the weekend.
A woman who died when her car slammed into the back of a stopped school bus on the Dan Ryan Expressway didn't have a driver's license.
The death of a Chicago man who was killed early Sunday in a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway on the South Side has been ruled an accident, a Sunday autopsy revealed.
It was a major mess overnight when a semi-trailer truck lost control on the Dan Ryan Expressway and spilled its load of 38,000 pounds of steel.
Two motorists lost their lives overnight, in separate crashes on the Stevenson and Dan Ryan expressways.
A bus fatally struck a northwest suburban man who jumped out of his vehicle early Sunday on the Dan Ryan Expressway on the South Side.
The Dan Ryan Expressway was open again for the morning rush, after a major crash early Monday that involved three semi-trailer trucks.
A 40-year-old south suburban man was killed after the car he was driving went out of control on the Dan Ryan Expressway early Saturday, causing a three-vehicle crash that left some lanes of the expressway closed for three hours.
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The group Pastors Organized With Equity and Respect, or POWER, says they are launching a citywide campaign urging parents to speak with their kids about the consequences of teen takeovers.
The cause of the explosion remains under investigation.
Chicago police said the woman was on a motorcycle and was traveling westbound on Irving Park Road when she lost control and struck a guardrail.
Brandon Marsh homered for the third straight day and drove in two runs as the Phillies beat the White Sox in South Philly.
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In a surprise move, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Friday that he is putting a pause on all new state tax incentives for data centers and calling on lawmakers to pass new data center reforms during the fall veto session.
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Consumer and environmental advocates said Monday that they found overcharges buried in the most recent rate-hike request by Nicor.
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Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
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June is World Infertility Awareness Month, and Northwestern Medicine on Monday shared the story of a woman who is celebrating the birth of her second child after a tumor disrupted her fertility.
The Centennial Park Aquatic Center in the southwest Chicago suburb of Orland Park has been closed to the public after two recent cases of E. coli infection.
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The owners of Gene & Georgetti steakhouse are suing a concessions operator over their expansion at Midway International Airport.
DraftKings announced Monday that it is closing its sportsbook operation at Wrigley Field after only about two years.
After more than 80 years, there will be no Ann Sather restaurant location in the 900 block of West Belmont Avenue in Chicago's Lakeview community, effective in June.
Flight attendants at Chicago-based United Airlines have approved a new labor contract, marking their first pay increases in six years.
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Peabo Bryson, a two-time Grammy-winning singer and songwriter known for Disney movie hits "Beauty and the Beast" and "A Whole New World," has died at age 75.
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The cause of the explosion remains under investigation.
A woman was left in critical condition early Sunday after she was shot and wounded on a residential street in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Multiple young people were in the hospital early Sunday morning following two separate shootings blocks and hours apart in Chicago's Bronzeville community.
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Two-time Gold Glove shortstop Dansby Swanson was held out of the Cubs' starting lineup for a second straight game.
Brandon Marsh homered for the third straight day and drove in two runs as the Phillies beat the White Sox in South Philly.
Stacey King, who played on the first three NBA Champion Chicago Bulls teams with Michael Jordan in the 1990s, has died.
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Police in the west Chicago suburb of Lombard were investigating a homicide that took place in a residential building this weekend.
A woman was left in critical condition early Sunday after she was shot and wounded on a residential street in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood.
A man was due in court Sunday in connection with a deadly shooting on Chicago's Southwest Side nearly eight years ago.
Multiple young people were in the hospital early Sunday morning following two separate shootings blocks and hours apart in Chicago's Bronzeville community.
Two men were killed, including a beloved Chicago chef, and five others were injured in a mass shooting in the Back of the Yards neighborhood early Friday.
