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5-Vehicle Pileup Turns Kennedy Into Parking Lot
CHICAGO (CBS) – A five-vehicle pileup took out four lanes of the outbound Kennedy Expressway Wednesday morning. The accident happened sometime before 6:30 a.m. on the outbound Kennedy just past Addison...
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Endless Rain Brings Flooding To Many Areas
CHICAGO (CBS) – Sure enough, another inch of rain fell on the already-wet Chicago area Monday night and Tuesday morning, and widespread flooding has been reported. CBS 2 Meteorologist Megan Glaros says...
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Project Shuts Down Ramp From I-294 To I-90
ROSEMONT, Ill. (CBS) It’s a little harder to get from the Tri-State Tollway to the Kennedy Expressway now, as the ramp leading to Interstate 90 is closed for a reconstruction project. As CBS 2’s Kris...
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Immigrant Rights Activists Block Traffic To Protest Deportations
CHICAGO (WBBM) - What started out as a Homeland Security hearing turned into a protest in the streets on Wednesday. A half an hour into the hearing, dozens walked out of the IBEW Hall on Washington...
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Church Near Kennedy Expressway Seeks Funds To ‘Save The Dome’
CHICAGO (CBS) — A giant banner hanging from the columns of a church just west of the Kennedy Expressway, near Armitage Avenue, proclaims “Save the Dome.” As WBBM Newsradio’s Bob Roberts reports, Polish...
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Multi-Vehicle Crash Ties Up Outbound Kennedy
CHICAGO (CBS) — A multi-vehicle crash tied up traffic for miles on the outbound Kennedy Expressway as the morning rush began Thursday. As CBS 2’s Kris Habermehl reports, the crash happened in the...
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Blue Line Train Hits, Kills Deer In Middle Of Kennedy Expressway
UPDATED 10/26/11 11:29 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — A deer found its way onto the CTA rail tracks in the middle of the Kennedy Expressway early Wednesday, only to be struck and killed by a train. The Blue Line...
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Four Kids, One Adult Injured In Kennedy Rollover
Updated 10/30/11 – 4:02 p.m. CHICAGO (STMW) – A driver who may have been trying to avoid another vehicle that pulled in front of her SUV on the Kennedy Expressway Sunday morning lost control of the...
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Man Charged After Off-Duty Officer Shoots Suspect
Updated 11/27/11 – 6:20 p.m. CHICAGO (STMW) – A man was charged with aggravated assault after an off-duty Chicago Police officer shot a person who allegedly pointed a gun at him early Sunday in the...
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Multi-Vehicle Pileup Shuts Down Outbound Kennedy
CHICAGO (CBS) — A multi-vehicle pileup early Tuesday shut down the inbound Kennedy Expressway, causing a major headache for early-morning commuters. As CBS 2’s Kris Habermehl reports, the accident at...
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1 Hospitalized In Crash On Kennedy
CHICAGO (CBS) — One person was hospitalized early Tuesday after a crash on the Kennedy Expressway. The crash happened around 4 a.m. neat the Diversey Avenue exit on the outbound Kennedy, Illinois State...
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Drunk Wrong-Way Driver Nearly Hits State Trooper
CHICAGO (CBS) – A wrong-way driver was arrested early Monday morning after nearly hitting a state trooper making a traffic stop on the Kennedy Expressway. Police said it appeared the driver was drunk....
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Three Critically Injured In Kennedy Crash
CHICAGO (STMW) – Three people were critically injured early Saturday when a car rolled over on the Irving Park Road ramp of the Kennedy Expressway (I-94). A car with three occupants rolled over on the...
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Crash Knocks Down Stoplight Pole, Shuts Down Eastbound Fullerton Avenue
CHICAGO (CBS) — Eastbound Fullerton Avenue was blocked early Monday at the Kennedy Expressway, after a crash took down a traffic light pole. As CBS 2’s Kris Habermehl reports, the traffic light never...
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SUV Hits Wall, Snags Inbound Kennedy
CHICAGO (CBS) — A sport-utility vehicle went out of control and slammed into a side wall on the inbound Kennedy Expressway early Tuesday, leaving the driver slightly injured and causing a massive...
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4-Vehicle Crash Snags Kennedy Expressway
CHICAGO (CBS) — Traffic was light Monday morning as many drivers had the day off for Presidents’ Day, but getting around on the Kennedy Expressway was still difficult after four vehicles were involved...
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2 Injured On Kennedy Expressway In Another Wrong-Way Crash
UPDATED 02/22/12 – 4:30 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Two people were seriously injured on the Kennedy Expressway early Wednesday, in yet another crash involving a wrong-way driver. The offending motorist has...
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Woman Badly Injured When Struck By Vehicle On Kennedy Expressway
CHICAGO (STMW) – A pedestrian was criticallly injured Saturday afternoon when she was struck by a vehicle on the Kennedy Expressway on the Northwest Side. The woman, whose age was not immediately...
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Derrick Rose Rear-Ended On Kennedy Expressway
CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose was rear-ended Tuesday afternoon while driving on the Kennedy Expressway. Illinois State Police told WBBM Newsradio’s Steve Miller that Rose was driving...
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Concrete Falls Down Onto Kennedy Expressway
CHICAGO (CBS) — Parts of the Kennedy Expressway were closed overnight, after a chunk of concrete came crashing down onto the roadway. The concrete fell onto the expressway near Cicero Avenue around 2...
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