The truck, carrying thousands of pounds of plastic pieces lost control and crashed, slamming through a concrete barrier.

The southbound side of Interstate 57 was shut down Thursday morning in the southern suburbs after a crash involving an overturned semi, police said.

All northbound lanes on the I-94 Edens Expressway in the north suburbs near the Dundee exit were briefly shut down Wednesday due to a major traffic crash, the Illinois State Police said. The accident ...

A deadly crash between a motorcycle and a dump truck overnight in suburban Arlington Heights left a busy road closed for hours during the Monday morning rush hour commute, with traffic and delays ...

More than two dozen cars were stranded with flat tires on Interstate 294 Monday morning and lanes were closed for hours due to a large pothole in the middle of the road, Illinois State Police said.

A suspect who allegedly poured a flammable liquid on a 26-year-old woman and set her on fire onboard a CTA train this week is now facing federal terrorism charges. According to charging documents ...

An Illinois dust storm led to a horrific and deadly crash involving up to 90 cars on a highly trafficked interstate Monday, leaving multiple dead and more than 30 others injured. Illinois State Police ...

In an overnight marathon session, the Illinois General Assembly has passed a massive $1.5 billion bill to address a looming mass transit “fiscal cliff.” The rescue package will include an increase in ...

After multiple high-profile violent incidents on CTA property, including a woman being set on fire on a train and another doused in liquid on a bus, the federal government is demanding immediate ...

Illinois State Police are investigating after a fatal crash closed the inbound Edens Expressway Monday afternoon. According to authorities, the crash occurred near milepost 30 between Dundee Road and ...