Fire Under Kennedy Expressway Destroys Tents In Homeless Encampment In Avondale
Police and fire officials said they responded to a fire in the Belmont Avenue viaduct under the Kennedy Expressway shortly after 10 a.m.
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Police and fire officials said they responded to a fire in the Belmont Avenue viaduct under the Kennedy Expressway shortly after 10 a.m.
A water main break is causing flooding in Bucktown near the Kennedy Expressway.
According to Illinois State Police, the crash took place in the northbound lanes at Addison just before 6 a.m.
It's years overdue and still far from completion, but the Illinois Department of Transportation said the pricey Jane Byrne Interchange Project will reach some major milestones in the days and weeks ahead.
The full Jane Byrne Interchange project is now slated for completion in 2022.
Illinois State Police on Sunday were investigating a shooting on the Ontario Feeder Ramp to the Kennedy Expressway earlier this weekend.
Pieces of metal and broken car parts are seen sitting on the side of busy Chicago highways.
A man was driving up Interstate 90/94 when whack! A piece of metal cracked his windshield.
Shots were fired on the inbound Kennedy Expressway.
Ramps from the inbound Eisenhower Expressway to the outbound Kennedy Expressway will remain closed for four months.
Chicago Police pursued a carjacking suspect through Logan Square and Irving Park late Wednesday.
According to the Chicago Fire Department, approximately 54 vehicles are involved in the crash.
Illinois State Police said the school buses crashed into each other around 10 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of the Kennedy near Ohio Street.
Overnight lane closures, accompanied by 15-minute full expressway traffic stops, are scheduled over four nights to place new ramp beams at the Jane Byrne Interchange starting Saturday.
A bank robbery suspect led police on a chase from Des Plaines all the way to the Old Irving Park neighborhood, where police say he shot a Chicago Police officer, and then was shot and killed in a gun battle with Des Plaines police inside a music school.
Some sidewalks on overpasses across the Kennedy Expressway in the West Loop are covered with thick layers of ice and have not been hit by a shovel or road salt.
The bridges over the Kennedy Expressway at Monroe and Van Buren streets are set to reopen Friday – restoring two major traffic routes between Greektown and the West Loop Gate.
Christopher Cruz, 24, has been charged with one count of aggravated discharge of a firearm.
Thirteen people were hurt in a crash overnight along the Kennedy at Harlem after a semi-truck hit four vehicles.
The work is expected to be finished by mid-August.
Expressway shootings are common in Chicago, with more than a dozen reported so far this year—the latest on Sunday night.
A crash on the outbound Edens Expressway Tuesday morning at Keeler Avenue has snarled traffic, with the jam backed up to the Kennedy Expressway, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation.
One man died and another person was seriously injured after a rollover crash on the Kennedy Expressway.
A construction worker was struck on the Kennedy Expressway overnight, when a car barreled into a construction site near O'Hare International Airport.
