Local Accidents

Chicago, IL (July 7, 2025) — Illinois State Police said there were major traffic impacts following a three-vehicle crash in Northbrook near Dundee Road on Monday afternoon, July 7. State police said they were called to the scene in the southbound lanes of the Edens Expressway around 12:30 p.m. near milepost 30 at Dundee Road

Chicago, IL (July 6, 2025) – At least one person was injured in a wrong-way crash on the Edens Expressway (Interstate 94) in the northern suburbs on Sunday morning, July 6, Illinois State Police said. The crash occurred at about 2:52 a.m. in the northbound lanes of Interstate 94 at Tower Road in Glencoe. Police

Odin, IL (July 5, 2025) – Three drivers were involved in a chain-reaction crash on U.S. 50 just east of the railroad overpass in Odin on Friday afternoon, July 4. Initial information indicates a van driven by a 60-year-old man in Centralia was eastbound when he was unable to stop for two pickup trucks stopped

Wood River, IL (July 3, 2025) — A crash on Thursday morning, July 3, in Wood River claimed the lives of two people and left a suspect injured, authorities said. At approximately 10:50 a.m. on July 3, a Wood River Police Department officer attempted to stop a vehicle at Sixth Street and Edwardsville Road. The

Kendall County, IL (July 2, 2025) – Illinois State Police (ISP) troopers said that a 20-year-old Oswego woman died in a car crash on Tuesday evening in unincorporated Na-Au-Say Township, located in southwest suburban Kendall County, according to authorities. Violet Jensen was identified by the Kendall County Coroner’s Office as the person pronounced dead at

Chicago, IL (July 1, 2025) — A fatal crash shut down southbound lanes on Interstate 294 on Tuesday, July 1, in west suburban Western Springs. Video from the scene showed a motorcycle and a semi-truck at the crash site near Ogden Avenue. According to Illinois State Police, two southbound lanes are shut down, and traffic

Chicago, IL (June 30, 2025) – A person was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Sunday, and Berwyn Police Department officers are now searching for a person of interest. The crash happened at the intersection of Oak Park Avenue and Windsor Avenue at about 2:00 a.m. on June 29, police said. One pedestrian was pronounced

Posen, IL (June 29, 2025) – An Illinois State Police trooper is recovering after a driver crashed into their squad car while the trooper was helping with a separate crash early Saturday, June 28, on Interstate 57 near south suburban Posen. Police said the trooper was inside their squad car around 1:45 a.m. on I-57

Two vehicles collided Thursday evening in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago, leaving at least one person hurt and traffic disrupted near the scene.