Judge orders Chicago to install audible crossing signals for the blind and visually impaired
A federal judge has ordered Chicago to install audible crossing signals at intersections with traffic lights to help people ...
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The Most Dangerous Roads in Illinois: Where Crashes Are Most Common
The Illinois Department of Transportation reports that there were 298,347 car accidents in Illinois in 2022, which is a shocking 817 crashes per day. While most of these car accidents happen on small ...
Car jumps curb, kills 38-year-old man walking on sidewalk then crashes into airplane hangar near Midway
A crash caused a car to jump the curb and hit a 38-year-old man, killing him, while he was walking on a sidewalk late Monday night near Midway International Airport. Chicago police say three cars were ...
Stricter truck pollution rule would prevent 500 deaths a year in Chicago region, study shows
It would require that manufacturers of medium and heavy-duty trucks slowly ramp up the number of zero-emissions vehicles sold ...
Opinion
Justice is denied for most shooting victims in Chicago
Victims like Tom Wagner, who was shot during a carjacking on the West Side four years ago, wonder where his justice is. We should all be asking the same question.
What O'Hare travelers, Kennedy drivers need to know as months-long lane closures begin
The construction is expected to snarl traffic in and out of the city for at least nine months, with impacts to both inbound and outbound commutes.