Construction on inbound lanes of Kennedy Expressway to be finished early next week
IDOT said in a news release that a sequenced reopening to remove the longstanding work zone will begin on Thursday.
Pedestrian hit and killed by car after crash on Dan Ryan Expressway
All lanes have reopened.
27-year-old woman shot, wounded in Chicago
She was taken to the University of Chicago Hospital and reportedly in good condition.
Shooting in Gary, Indiana dollar store leaves employee wounded
Police said there was no robbery involved, and the shooting was a result of some kind of friction between the gunman and the victim – who knew each other.
Truck loses container after hitting overpass on Bishop Ford Expressway
The container was blocking all of the southbound lanes on the expressway. A pickup truck struck the shipping container, but no injuries were reported.
Metra train hits van on Chicago's Northwest Side, snagging train schedule
The van took off after being clipped by the train.
Delays expected on I-294 at I-55 after crash leaves 1 injured
A major crash has shut down multiple lanes on northbound.
Purple powder spills onto I-88 after rollover crash
It happened around 3:30 on Wednesday afternoon.
Water main break reported in River West
The water main break is causing flooding in areas close to Willard Court from Milwaukee to Augusta east of the Kennedy Expressway.
Car slams into Dollar Tree store in Oak Lawn
The car jumped across the sidewalk and smashed into a side door of the Dollar Tree at 10550 S. Cicero Ave.
38 injured, 3 in critical condition in CTA Yellow Line train collision in Rogers Park
A Yellow Line train hit a piece of snow removal equipment at the Howard rail yard along its route.
Food warehouse roof collapses in extra-alarm fire in Back of the Yards
The fire started at a warehouse near 41st and Halsted, and later spread to multiple buildings.
18-wheel car carrier bursts into flames, causing rush-hour standstill on I-294
The fiery crash caused some intense moments for those involved – and for drivers caught in the middle. Fortunately, nobody was injured.
Slick road conditions cause crashes, closures for Chicago morning commuters
Overnight snow and rain are causing dangerous driving conditions for Wednesday morning commuters.
Driver killed in serious crash in northwest Chicago suburbs
A car headed north on Quentin Road crossed off the roadway.