A $146.4 million bid has been accepted for the redesign and rebuild of east Kankakee 's Interstate 57's 312 interchange. Read More

IDOT reported Old State between Lerna and South Country Club roads will be closed to through traffic Wednesday, Sept. 30-Friday, Oct. 2 for the bridge deck overlay project. Read More

Two raised signs - one 80 and the other 25 feet high - could soon be put around the Interstate 57 interchange in Paxton to advertise the 76-brand fuel station ... Read More

A Hazel Crest woman was charged with reckless homicide after a Labor Day weekend crash that killed a 6-month-old baby boy and injured four toddlers on Interstate 57 in Harvey, Illinois State Police ... Read More

The infant and seven other people were inside a car traveling in the northbound lanes near 147th Street in Harvey when the vehicle flipped over on Sunday evening. Read More

A single-vehicle rollover crash on northbound Interstate 57 near 147th Street in Harvey killed one person and sent seven others to the hospital during Sunday's evening commute. The crash happened ... Read More

IROQUOIS AND FORD COUNTIES - Rebuild Illinois is continuing to improve mobility, safety and quality of life in Iroquois and Ford counties and along the Interstate 57 corridor, with the ... Read More

The public is invited to comment on proposed improvements to the Interstate 57 interchange at the exit to Johnston City at Herrin Road. Read More

EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WAND) - One person is dead after hitting a guardrail on I-57 in Effingham County Friday morning. According to Illinois State Police, troopers responded to I-57 southbound at milepost ... Read More

A rural Champaign County woman died in an early morning accident near Effingham Friday along Interstate 57, according to a news release. Read More

The crash happened around 11:05 p.m. and involved an ambulance, a pickup truck and two passenger cars, Illinois state police said. Read More

COLES COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) - Northbound I-57 is fully open again after a crash resulted in a lane closure early Wednesday morning. The crash happened near Milepost 195 between Mattoon and Arcola. Read More

A person is in custody after an Illinois State Police chase on I-57 that ended with a car crash in Dixmoor. Read More

Traffic is down to one lane after a semi crash on Interstate 74 eastbound near Champaign Tuesday morning.  Illinois State Police were called to milepost 179 just east of the I-57 exit ramp.  No ... Read More

The lane that was closed on I-57 in Champaign due to a two-truck crash leaving debris in the road has been reopened. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) - A crash ... Read More

Approximate location where gunfire rang out Monday morning on I-57. COOK COUNTY, Ill. - One person was injured in a shooting on Interstate 57 in Chicago's south suburbs early Monday, according to ... Read More

A person was shot early Monday morning on Interstate 57 in Chicago's south suburbs in what a source said was a road rage incident. Read More

Northbound Interstate 57 was shut down in Chicago's south suburbs early Monday morning due to police activity. Read More

Northbound Interstate 57 was shut down in Chicago's south suburbs early Monday morning due to police activity. Read More

Northbound Interstate 57 was shut down in Chicago's south suburbs early Monday morning due to police activity. Read More

Northbound lanes on I-57 in the south suburbs were closed early Monday morning for a reported shooting investigation, with state police on scene and major traffic impacts for the rush hour commute. Read More

The best-kept secret in Illinois dining isn't hidden in some exclusive Chicago neighborhood or tucked away in a trendy suburb. It's sitting right off Interstate 57 in Salem, a town of 7,000 people who ... Read More

What's up Manhattan! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ?? In today's newsletter: Also on today's calendar: Moose ... Read More

UPDATE at 11:19 a.m. All lanes were reopened at 11:07 a.m., State Police confirmed. IROQUOIS COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) - A vehicle rollover in Iroquois County led to produce being spilled and a portion of I ... Read More

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) - The reconstruction of the Interstate 57 / 74 interchange is in its final stages, but ramp closures are still taking place as construction crews finish the years-long project. Read More

Check out the current traffic and highway conditions at I-57 / I-70 at South Tri-Level (#7006) in Greenup, IL. Avoid traffic & plan ahead! Read More

One person died after a crash involving an Illinois Department of Transportation vehicle on I-57 in the south Chicago suburbs early Saturday morning. Read More

A deadly crash involving an IDOT vehicle on I-57 in the south suburbs early Saturday morning left one person dead and another person injured. Read More

A deadly south suburban crash involving an Illinois Department of Transportation vehicle is impacting Interstate 57 traffic on Saturday morning, Illinois State Police said. Read More

Additionally, these ramps will be completed and open: The eastbound I-74 to northbound I-57 ramp (opens June 29) The westbound I-74 to northbound I-57 ramp (opens June 29) The northbound I-57 to ... Read More

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) - Drivers are asked to use caution after a crash took place Monday morning on I-72 eastbound to I-57 southbound in Champaign County. Illinois State Police said troopers ... Read More

Part of Interstate 57 is closed in Cumberland County after a semi rolled over. Illinois State Police said troopers responded to I-57 northbound - near milepost 176 - in ... Read More

NEOGA, Ill. (WAND) - Part of Interstate 57 south of Coles County was closed due to a crash Sunday. According to the Neoga Fire Protection District, I-57 was closed in both directions near Neoga due to ... Read More

One person was air-lifted to the hospital after a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 57 in Pulaski County, Illinois. Read More

All lanes of northbound I-57 past Pesotum are open again, the Illinois State Police said. PESOTUM, Ill. (WCIA) - Northbound I-57 is currently shut down at ... Read More

PESOTUM, Ill. (WCIA) - Northbound I-57 is currently shut down at Pesotum due to a crash that's left both lanes of the highway blocked. The Illinois State Police said the crash happened at Milepost 222 ... Read More

Extensive road work is scheduled in coming months for the construction of Rural King's planned new Store Support Center campus and the reconstruction of the adjacent Interstate 57 interchange at ... Read More

Representatives from Rural King, along with local and state officials, celebrated the groundbreaking of a new campus northwest of the Interstate 57 and Route 16 interchange in Mattoon Thursday morning ... Read More

A Chicago-area man was charged in connection with a road-rage shooting last week on Interstate 57. Read More

The crash that killed a construction worker near the I-74 / 57 interchange wasn't the only crash that happened at that location this week. On Monday, a vehicle crashed into six construction barriers and ... Read More

Interstate 57 southbound between Dix and Mt. Vernon was closed to traffic for about a half hour Wednesday afternoon when a truck caught fire. Firemen then spent more than three additional hours in ... Read More

The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced that I-57 traffic will be diverted overnight Monday, June 1st, and Tuesday, June 2nd for structural steel placement on the Illinois 15 overpass ... Read More

Interstate 74 east in Champaign will be shut down for hours after a serious crash. The crash happened near milepost 179, near the Interstate 57 interchang ... Read More

Steve Cornett, who retired as Tilton police chief in 2017, died Wednesday after being hit by a vehicle while working as part of a road-construction crew on the Interstate 57 / 74 interchange in ... Read More

A driver died in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 57 in Pulaski County, according to the Illinois State Police. Read More

A man has been charged with the hit-and-run death of another man last year on Interstate 57 near south suburban Matteson. Read More

A suburban Chicago man is facing felony charges nearly 10 months after a deadly crash on I-57. Read More

MATTOON - Northbound Interstate 57 in Coles County was closed for more than 12 hours following a crash involving two semitrucks. Read More

A New Jersey man is facing charges for attempted murder and battery after an alleged road rage incident on I-57 on Chicago's South Side. Illinois State Police said Tuesday they got multiple reports of ... Read More

CHICAGO - Drivers are facing some backups on Tuesday morning following a crash along I-57. The crash unfolded around 7:55 a.m. in the northbound lanes of I-57 near South Halsted Street, in Washington ... Read More

A multi-vehicle crash involving a semi-trailer truck shut down Interstate 57 on Chicago's South Side early Tuesday. Shots fired, then wine grabbed at White House Correspondents' Association dinner US ... Read More

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer shut down Interstate 57 on Tuesday, Illinois State Police said. Police are trying to figure out why a semi crashed into several other ... Read More

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) - The roadway is open again on I-57 northbound, State Police said. CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) - Northbound I-57 is closed past Tuscola due to multiple crashes and slide-offs ... Read More

A crash involving a semi-tractor-trailer is no longer shutting down a portion of Interstate 57 in Franklin County, Illinois. Read More

A crash involving a semi-tractor-trailer has shut down a portion of Interstate 57 in Franklin County, Illinois. Read More

A crash involving a semi and an overhead sign shut down a portion of southbound Interstate 57 in Williamson County on Monday night, March 30. Read More

Effingham sits right at the crossroads of Interstate 57 and Interstate 70, which means you've probably blown past it a hundred times on your way to somewhere you thought was more important. Turns out, ... Read More

ASHKUM, Ill. (WAND) - An Illinois State Police trooper was sent to the hospital after a move over law-related crash in Iroquois County Monday. The crash happened on I-57 north near milepost 295 in ... Read More

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Multiple crashes and slide offs are being reported on Interstate 57 in Champaign County. Illinois State Police troopers said multiple commercial vehicle crashes have ... Read More

Illinois State Police Troop 7 Units are on the scene of a traffic crash with lane blockage on I-57 N / B just north of Exit 192 in Coles County. Read More

A motorist was accused of driving under the influence early Monday after hitting an Illinois Department of Transportation truck on Interstate 57 in Chicago's south suburbs. Read More

The Lambo's BP service station along Illinois 16 east of Interstate 57 in Mattoon has been converted into a Casey's General Store. Read More

The Chicago Fire Department vehicle was responding to a previous car crash on the highway near 99th Street. The truck had its lights on and was stationary in the northbound left and center lanes when ... Read More

A car crashed into a fire truck that was at the scene of a previous crash overnight on I-57 on Chicago's South Side, according to Illinois State Police. Read More

Three people were injured early Sunday when a car hit a fire truck that was on the scene for an earlier crash on I-57 on Chicago's South Side. At 2:32 a.m., Illinois State Police were called to ... Read More

MASON / WATSON, Ill. (WAND) - Illinois State Police responded to seven crashes along Interstate 57 in Effingham County Thursday night. ISP told WAND News the crashes happened between 3:15 p.m. and 5:20 ... Read More

A Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites is being developed just off Interstate 57 in Mattoon. A hotel room at the Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites being developed just off Interstate 57 in Mattoon. A ... Read More

A driver was ejected and killed in a crash on an off-ramp on Interstate 57 in Chicago's south suburbs overnight Sunday into Monday. Read More

Part of Interstate 57 was shut down in Champaign Wednesday evening when a semi-truck became '?fully engulfed in flames.'? Shortly after 9 p.m., Illinois State Police troopers responded to I-57 ... Read More

COLES COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Part of Interstate 57 in Coles County is shut down due to a crash. The Coles County Sheriff's Office told WAND News the crash happened near milemarker 185 on I-57 south. Read More

A water main break has prompted the city to issue boil order on Tuesday, Jan. 27 for the area east of Interstate 57 and for Dewitt Ave East from the ... Read More

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - Part of Mattoon is now under a boil order after a water main break. A boil order was issued by the City of Mattoon for the area east of Interstate 57 and for Dewitt Ave. east ... Read More

A year after a deadly crash on I-57, state police say an arrest has been made. Read More

A man has been charged with reckless homicide, after he caused a high-speed crash that killed two people last year on Interstate 57 near Markham, Illinois. Illinois State Police said 20-year-old ... Read More

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ill. (WSIL) -- A truck-tractor semi-trailer crash on Interstate 57 disrupted traffic early Thursday morning. Illinois State Police Troop 10 responded to the crash near milepost 89 ... Read More

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - First responders are at the scene of a crash on Interstate 57 in southern Illinois. According to the Franklin County Office of Emergency Management, the crash is in the ... Read More

BENTON, Ill. (WSIL) -- A traffic crash has been reported on Interstate 57 in the southbound lanes at the 71-mile marker at Benton. The Franklin County Office of Emergency Management & Communications ... Read More

ISP responded to a multi-vehicle, fatal crash on I-57 southbound near milepost 193 just before 10 a.m. The road was closed for several hours. Police said it reopened just after 5:30 p.m., but traffic ... Read More

Interstate 57 southbound near Mattoon will be closed for several hours, state police said at 10:30 a.m., due to a series of accidents, including one that resulted in a fatality. Emergency vehicles are ... Read More

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) -- Interstate 57 is closed in Coles County after multiple crashes Saturday morning. Illinois State Police said the crashes happened in both north and southbound lanes near mile ... Read More

All northbound lanes of a stretch of I-57 on the city's Far South Side have been closed for several hours early Wednesday morning following a fatal multi-vehicle crash overnight. Illinois State Police ... Read More

All northbound lanes are closed on I-57 after three people were killed in a crash involving four cars overnight. Read More

A semi traveling on the ramp from eastbound Interstate 74 to southbound Interstate 57 passes the merge point with the flyover ramp connecting westbound I-74 and southbound I-57 on Tuesday in northwest ... Read More

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) - Both lanes of I-57 southbound were closed Monday morning after a semi-truck crashed. Around 4:26 a.m., State Police responded to milepost 254 near Rantoul for reports ... Read More

QuikTrip is slated to begin construction on its now-$20-million develop in south Kankakee. Honest ... and exit along the four-lane highway ultimately was not allowed by the Illinois Department of ... Read More

CHICAGO - There was outrage as federal agents were seen deploying tear gas on Chicago's North Side before a family Halloween parade; several monkeys were missing after a truck crash in Mississippi; ... Read More

Illinois State Police reported multiple fatalities after a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway Sunday morning. According to authorities, the crash occurred in the outbound lanes near the expressway's ... Read More

All southbound lanes on the Dan Ryan Expressway are closed at the I-57 split early Sunday morning following a triple fatal crash, according to Illinois State Police. Read More

Three people were killed early Sunday in a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway where it splits off into the Bishop Ford Freeway and I-57. Read More