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A dust storm in central Illinois Monday morning, May 1 created "zero visibility" conditions, triggering a fiery 72-vehicle pileup on Interstate 55 that killed seven people and injured more than 35 ...
Shirley Harper, 88, was named as the first victim killed in the dust storm accident on interstate 55 near Springfield, Illinois
I-55 remains shut down in both directions
DIXON, Ill. (AP) — Multiple people have been reported shot Wednesday in northern Illinois in what authorities are calling a “mass casualty incident.” Ambulances and two medical helicopters were called to the scene in the Lost Lake community near Dixon, where there also was a massive police presence, according to a post on the Winnebago ...
Rockton is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois. The village sits north of Rockford, close to the border with Wisconsin. The village sits north of Rockford, close to the border with Wisconsin. According to the 2020 census, the population was 7,863, though a 2019 estimate put the number of residents at 7,441.
On March 25, 1947, the Centralia No. 5 coal mine exploded near the town of Centralia, Illinois, killing 111 people. [1] The Mine Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor reported the explosion was caused when an underburdened shot or blown-out shot ignited coal dust.
On October 25, 1995 at 7:10 a.m., train 624 collided with the back of a school bus carrying students to Cary-Grove High School. [3] The collision occurred at the intersection of Algonquin Road, U.S. Route 14, and a double-tracked mainline belonging to the Union Pacific Railroad.
A multi-vehicle crash left several semi-trucks scattered across a snow-coated Illinois highway ... The collision occurred on the Interstate 70 eastbound in Cumberland County at around 1:30 p.m ...