Five-year study of 19 Illinois highways also finds I-57 leads the state in total deaths and I-290 packs nearly 20,000 crashes into 30 miles. CHICAGO, Ill. - 9 / 25 / 2026 - More than 1,000 people die on ... Read More

(MENAFN- GetNews) Five-year study of 19 Illinois highways also finds I-57 leads the state in total deaths and I-290 packs nearly 20,000 crashes into 30 miles. CHICAGO, Ill. - 9 / 25 / 2026 - More than ... 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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

Illinois State Police have arrested a Calumet Park woman in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash earlier this month on Interstate 57. Read More

Chopper 7 was over a box truck crash on I-57 on Chicago's South Side on Wednesday. The crash happened on the southbound lanes of I-57 past Halsted Street, video shows. At about 7:20 a.m. crews were ... Read More

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The man who died in a crash that shut down southbound Interstate 57 on Chicago's South Side for hours on Sunday morning has been identified. Illinois State Police said troopers ... Read More

A serious crash prompted closures on Interstate 57 on Chicago's South Side early Sunday morning, Illinois State Police said. Read More

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A deadly crash shut down southbound Interstate 57 on Chicago's South Side for hours on Sunday morning, Illinois State Police said. ISP said troopers responded to I-57 southbound near ... Read More

Early Monday morning, a semi-truck carrying thousands of pounds of applesauce overturned on I-57. Cleanup crews later remarked: "Trying to pick up applesauce is impossible!" ... Read More

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) will temporarily close a section of Interstate 57 to deconstruct the Stiritz Bridge. The closure will begin on Sunday ... Read More

BENTON, Ill. (WSIL) -- Authorities alerted the public about a traffic crash which took place on Interstate 57 at the 71-mile marker at Benton on Monday morning. The Franklin County Emergency ... Read More

Three cars, including an Amtrak police squad car, were involved in wrong-way crashes on I-57 early Monday morning, Illinois State Police said. Read More

All southbound lanes of Interstate 57 have reopened after a deadly crash on Sunday, police said. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24 / 7. Click here to watch The crash happened at about 4:07 a.m. north ... Read More

Truck spills dirt on highway, leaving I-57 closed near Richton Park It's unclear how long cleanup of the crash site will take By NBC Chicago Staff ' Published June 17, 2025 ' Updated on June ... Read More

and Prologies / KTR Illinois in Chicago, claiming $515,693. The FMCSA's SAFER website shows Nortia Logistics is an interstate carrier for general freight, intermodal containers and beverages. Read More

A Chicago firefighter was hurt when his vehicle was struck Thursday night as he responded to a car fire on I-57, CFD officials said. Read More

Two men have been charged in a crash that injured an Illinois State Police trooper on I-57 in the south suburbs, police said. Read More

Illinois State Police troopers were responding to a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle on the expressway. Read More

There was a Calumet Park crash Tuesday morning. A pedestrian was hit by a car on I-57 near 127th Street; the road reopened, Illinois State Police say. Read More

A $95,000 Cook County study considers roadway under Interstate 57 to relieve congestion when trains block Western Avenue in Dixmoor. Skip to ... ? Insuring Illinois farms ?? Route 66 ... Read More

Five people were injured Thursday afternoon in a violent car crash in Country Club Hills, Illinois, south of Chicago. At 4:15 p.m., County Club Hills police were called for the rollover crash on ... Read More

Chicago, IL (March 23, 2025) - First responders, including paramedics, assessed and treated individuals hurt in the crash after a motor vehicle accident occurred on inbound I-57 just before the 99th ... Read More

In the Chicago area, the advisory is in effect for Kankakee County in Illinois, as well as Newton ... Impacts are especially expected along Interstate 57 from mile markers 258 and 324, as well ... Read More

MARKHAM, Ill. (WLS) -- Interstate 57 ramp is shut down at Interstate 294 in the south suburbs after a semi driver was injured in a rollover crash on Friday morning, Illinois State Police said. Read More

A Chicago man was arrested this week after allegedly robbing another man at gunpoint in South Chicago last month. A Chicago man was driving under the influence when his SUV was struck by a Metra ... Read More

Authorities say the crash occurred just before 1:15 p.m. in the northbound lanes of I-57, prompting two lane closures. ISP said the investigation is in its early stages. As of thi ... Read More

Authorities say the crash occurred just before 1:15 p.m. in the northbound lanes of I-57, prompting two lane closures. ISP said the investigation is in its early stages. As of thi ... Read More

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- At least two people died in two separate crashes on I-57 in Chicago's south suburbs, Illinois State Police said. A stolen Amazon vehicle was involved in the first of the ... Read More

CHICAGO Illinois State Police (ISP) officials investigated two separate traffic crashes that occurred in DuPage and Cook counties involving ISP troopers ... Read More

Illinois State Police (ISP) officials investigated two separate traffic crashes that occurred in DuPage and Cook counties involving ISP troopers who were handli ... Read More

Carns was killed in a roadside crash while cleaning up debris on Interstate 55 Dec. 23, 2024. (Illinois ... a state trooper from Orland Park who was ... Interstate 57 north and Interstate 294 ... Read More

CHICAGO (CBS) --After the charter bus company they'd hired to take them to Florida left them stranded, a prestigious cheerleading team from Kankakee ... over on Interstate 57 during bad weather. Read More

A semi hauling tens of thousands of pounds of peanut butter rolled over on an Interstate 57 ramp on Monday morning near the Tri-State Tollway. Read More

the Interstate-57 / 74 interchange reconstruction in the Champaign-Urbana area and capacity improvements to I-57 in southern Illinois. Read More

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A driver is facing charges after an Illinois State Police trooper was hit by a car Monday morning while responding to a crash on Interstate 57. The trooper was standing outside of ... Read More

(WICS) - Illinois State Police (ISP) officers from eastern and southern Illinois joined forces to combat aggressive and unsafe driving behaviors along Interstate 57 from October 3-7. The operation ... Read More

A large grass fire has broken out in northwestern Illinois, leading to the closure of a nine-mile stretch of Interstate 80 on Wednesday afternoon. According to the Illinois Department of ... Read More

The two suspects - 21-year-old Johnny McCaskill, of Chicago, and 25-year-old Eric Johnson, also of Chicago - ran from a stolen vehicle into a bean field near Exit 308 on ... Read More

Footage shared on social media of three tow trucks crashing while racing to a separate wreck as police ran for cover showed a chaotic scene Thursday afternoon on the Southwest Side. Read More

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. -- Authorities are urging motorists to avoid a section of roadway after a tree was reported on I-57 near the Benton exit. The Franklin County Emergency Management Agency ... Read More

Nine people were injured, three critically, after a crash involving a van transporting patients with disabilities near Chicago State University on the city's South Side, according to authorities. Read More

Wood of the Northern District of Illinois dismissed the lawsuit plaintiff Catherine Brown filed against five troopers who took part in the chase on Interstate 57 and residential streets.Plaintiffs ... Read More

After several days of temperatures in the mid-to-upper 80s, some cooler temperatures are coming to the Chicago area ... especially those south of Interstate 80 and east of Interstate 57, at a ... Read More

From atop the Interstate 57 overpass in Paxton, local police, firefighters and community members watched in silence as the body of Cpl. Brandon W. Schreiber was escorted by a long procession of squad ... Read More

CHICAGO - A driver was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following a crash on Interstate 57 near Posen. Troopers were called to a two-vehicle crash on northbound I-57 at 147th Street at 11 p ... Read More

POSEN, Ill. (WLS) -- A crash has closed part of I-57 in the south suburbs Monday morning. The crash occurred at about 1 a.m. The northbound lanes of the expressway are closed between 127th and 147th ... Read More

UNION COUNTY, Ill. - At approximately 12:50 p.m., the Union County Sheriff's Office announced that Interstate 57 in Union County has been reopened to traffic. The road had been closed due to a ... Read More

(WAND) - A man has been arraigned in court on charges of attempted first degree murder and aggravated discharge of a firearm in connection with a road rage shooting on Interstate 57 near Pesotum ... Read More

Chicago police said the shooting happened in the Washington Park neighborhood's 200-block of East 57th Street just after 5 p.m. A 35-year-old woman was inside a vehicle, headed eastbound on 57th ... Read More

Chicago, IL (August 26, 2024) - A fatal hit-and-run crash occurred early Monday morning on Interstate 57. Illinois State Police report that the incident happened around 3:50 a.m. near 111th Street. A ... Read More

A driver was killed in a single car crash on I-57 near Chicago's Longwood Manor neighborhood late Tuesday night. Read More

CHICAGO - A driver was killed in a single-car crash on I-57 near Chicago's Longwood Manor neighborhood late Tuesday night. Illinois State Police responded to a roll-over crash on southbound I-57 at ... Read More

CHICAGO (WLS) -- One person was killed in a crash on I-57 on the South Side Tuesday night, Illinois State Police said. The crash occurred at about 11:43 p.m. in the southbound lanes of I-57 between ... Read More

'?We are a direct pipeline from the city of Chicago. Interstate 57 runs right through Kankakee County and so there are a number of those who are here illegally in the community already,'? Downey said. Read More

A study from the Illinois Economic Policy Institute ... In 2019 lawmakers allocated $162 million in capital funding to build a new interchange on Interstate 57 to, at least in part, allow more traffic ... Read More

A 38-year-old man was arrested in Mattoon on Saturday after leading officers on a police chase that blocked Interstate 57. The Mattoon Police Department received word that Devonj L. Wilson of Chicago ... Read More

A police pursuit and standoff on Interstate 57 in Mattoon ended with the arrest of a 38-year-old Chicago man who was armed and driving a stolen vehicle, authorities said. Read More

Tragedy struck early Monday in Chicago's Morgan Park neighborhood when a man was hit by a vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene. According to Chicago Sun-Times, the incident occurred around 12: ... Read More

Several homes and businesses were evacuated in Matteson, Ill., after a freight train derailed and leaks were discovered on several damaged cars. Read More

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Three people were injured in a crash on Interstate 57 on Chicago's South Side on Tuesday night, Illinois State Police said. ISP said the four-vehicle crash happened on the ramp to ... Read More

CHICAGO (CBS) - One person was hospitalized after a crash led to a shooting on I-57 on Chicago's South Side Monday night. Illinois State Police said two vehicles crashed in the northbound lanes near ... Read More

All northbound lanes of Interstate 57 were closed due to a shooting investigation Tuesday morning. Chicago's Office of Emergency Management and Communications said all lanes were blocked at 119th ... Read More

A crash on I-57, on Chicago's Far South Side, left a child dead and five other people injured. The SUV took out a light pole and came to rest upside down. A rear tire was missing. Read More

CHICAGO (WLS) -- One person was shot after a crash on I-57 on Chicago's South Side Monday night, Illinois State Police said. Troopers responded to the report of a shooting in the northbound lanes of ... Read More

Illinois State Police were investigating on Monday evening after a child died in a rollover crash on Interstate 57 near 107th Street on Chicago's South Side, authorities said. The collision was ... Read More

A portion of I-57 in Chicago was closed on Sunday afternoon after a deadly crash involving a pedestrian. According to Illinois State Police, the crash unfolded just after 2 p.m. in the northbound ... Read More