Fuel spill closes all inbound lanes on Kenndy Expressway at Kimball
It is unclear what led to the spill or how long lanes are expected to remain closed.
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It is unclear what led to the spill or how long lanes are expected to remain closed.
The overnight storms followed less than 12 hours after another round of storms likewise caused flooding and other damage around the Chicago area. Kris Habermehl has his eye on the roads, and Darius Johnson is in the Mobile Weather Lab.
Northbound Interstate 57 was shut down in Chicago’s south suburbs early Monday morning due to police activity.
From barbecue to country music, the Windy City Smokeout is back. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
The derailment has disrupted the South Shore Line all day. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
The Eisenhower Expressway remained shut down in both directions in Chicago's western suburbs as the evening rush began Thursday, after a person was found dead in a vehicle surrounded by shell casings on the roadway. Asal Rezaei reports from the scene, and Kris Habermehl has an overview of traffic from CBS Skywatch.
Shell casings were seen near the sport-utility vehicle in the outbound lanes of the Eisenhower east of Mannheim Road, and there were reports that someone was found dead in the vehicle. Asal Rezaei reports from the scene, and Kris Habermehl has a traffic update from CBS Skywatch.
Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 is traveling coast to coast to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of America, and crowds came to see the engine when it made a stop in West Chicago, Illinois, on Wednesday. Kris Habermehl breaks down the stats.
Rail fans gathered along the UP Main Line to see the locomotive and catch a glimpse of history late Tuesday afternoon as the Big Boy made its way through Illinois on a coast-to-coast tour. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
The Big Boy locomotive is passing through Illinois west of Chicago on its coast-to-coast tour for the 250th anniversary of the founding of America. Kris Habermehl is overhead in CBS Skywatch.
A high-rise kitchen fire prompted a massive response in Chicago’s Gold Coast district early Thursday. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
One house burned to the ground, another was also destroyed, and a third was damaged in a fire in the South Chicago community on Chicago’s South Side early Wednesday. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
Two cars were wrecked in a crash on busy Irving Park Road in the neighborhood of the same name early Monday morning.
The multi-vehicle crash happened right where the Eisenhower splits off from the Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
Blizzard conditions continue to plague parts of the Chicago area. Meteorologist Laura Bannon has a breakdown of conditions, Kris Habermehl reports on the roads, and Darius Johnson is in the Mobile Weather Lab.
Winter weather slammed the Chicago area early Monday morning, with blizzard warnings in effect for some outlying areas. Meteorologist Laura Bannon breaks down the conditions, Kris Habermehl has a look at the roads, and Darius Johnson is on the road in the Mobile Weather Lab.
The crash happened in a road inside the park off Kedzie Avenue.
A car was overturned on the sidewalk after a crash in Chicago’s Auburn Gresham neighborhood early Monday morning.
A semi-trailer truck rolled on its side in a multi-vehicle crash on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway in Hoffman Estates, Illinois early Monday morning.
A Snow Squall Warning was issued for parts of the area Wednesday morning. Meteorologist Laura Bannon has the forecast, and Kris Habermehl has an eye on traffic.
Additional information, including how many people were injured and the cause of the collision were not released.
CBS Skywatch was over the scene where an orange SUV with heavy damage to the passenger side was being taken away by a tow truck.
Service on the CTA Yellow Line was suspended during the morning rush Tuesday, after a car went off the rails in Skokie.
The fire broke out in a garage behind 85th Street near Stony Island Avenue. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
The Chicago area was hit with a massive and dangerous lake-effect snowstorm overnight Sunday into Monday. Meteorologist Laura Bannon has a breakdown of the weather, Kris Habermehl reports on traffic, and Darius Johnson has a look at conditions downtown.
