IDOT has begun major bridge work at I-64 and Highway 50 in O'Fallon. Lanes are reduced, and backups are growing. Read More

The Proud Boys, a far-right group linked to violence and the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, originally bought the billboard along Old U.S. Highway 50 near Breese Central Community High ... Read More

Anthony Tellez, 26, was arrested in Evanston after police found a loaded handgun, cannabis, and suspected psilocybin mushrooms in his vehicle during a traffic stop. Officers pulled him over for ... Read More

In case you missed it, Hi-Pointe Drive-In at 630 W. Highway 50 in O'Fallon has new owners. Sort of. The eatery, which opened in April 2022, is in the hands of the concept's founders, Charlie Downs, ... Read More

A 56-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle Wednesday evening along Illinois Route 50 near Blain's Farm & Fleet in Bourbonnais. Read More

BOURBONNAIS - A 56-year-old man from Indiana was struck and killed by a vehicle Wednesday evening while walking along Illinois Route 50 near Blain's Farm & Fleet in Bourbonnais. Kankakee County ... Read More

PLEASANT PRAIRIE - A Racine man was in custody after ... Authorities said the incident occurred on Interstate 94 at Highway 50 (75th Street) Wednesday afternoon. The driver of the SUV called ... Read More

James Allen Kirkland IV, of Victoria, was traveling northbound on Rosewood Road Tuesday evening and did not stop at a stop sign, according to a statement from DeWitt County Coroner Randall J. Rice. Read More

CFD responded to the scene, and said the crash happened in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood's 4900 block of Fullerton Avenue. Nine people were transported to local hospitals, CFD said. CFD said two ... Read More

EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, traffic crashes, injuries and deaths have risen in Chicago over the past decade. In 2022, the latest year complete ... Read More

Those include widening or other improvements to Peotone / Wilmington Road, Illinois Highway 50, Crete-Monee Road, Illinois Highway 1, I-394, I-57, Eagle Lake Road, U.S. Highway 41, Exchange / Stuenkel ... Read More