Interstate 55 southbound is shut down near Exit 33. Several Illinois Department of Transportation trucks and law enforcement officers are on scene. At 8:46 a.m., an explosion was reported in I-55 near ... Read More

Traffic was delayed Thursday on Interstate 55 north of Edwardsville as crews work to install new power poles. Traffic was backed up between Livingston and the Illinois 4 exit. According to reports ... Read More

Drivers heading south on Interstate 55 near Hamel on the morning of April 3 rolled into a crime scene as federal agents descended on the highway to investigate an explosion along the roadway. Read More

The FBI is investigating an April 3 explosion on Interstate 55 near Hamel. Jake Griffin, an FBI special agent for public affairs at the FBI's Springfield office, said no one was injured in the event. Read More

Interstate 55 southbound is shut down near Exit 33. Several Illinois Department of Transportation trucks and law enforcement officers are on scene. At 8:46 a.m., an explosion was reported in I-55 near ... Read More

The 12-acre development that sits in the southwest corner of Illinois 143 and Interstate 55 on the ... Matt Kamp is the sports editor for The Edwardsville Intelligencer. A graduate of Edwardsville ... Read More

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - Thousands of Ameren Illinois customers were briefly without power in Madison County after a car crashed into a pole Tuesday morning near an Ameren substation. Ameren ... Read More

DUI charges after fatal crashA Chicago man is facing charges after a deadly weekend crash on Interstate 55 that left a Marine veteran dead.Illinois ... its Carbondale and Edwardsville campuses ... Read More

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - The Illinois Department of Transportation will soon begin further construction along a heavily-traveled stretch road between Interstate 55 in Edwardsville and Illinois 143 ... Read More

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - Northbound I-55 is closed in Edwardsville after a vehicle crash sent debris all over the interstate. The crash happened at Illinois 143, which is exit 23. The road is closed ... Read More

The work is planned during non-peak hours on the outside lane of each interstate, IDOT said. Work is planned along I-270 between Illinois 159 and the I-55 / 70 / 270 interchange, the agency said. All ... Read More