MONTICELLO, Ill. (WCIA) — The replacement of a bridge going over Interstate 72 in Monticello is underway. The construction project to replace the Bridge Street overpass started on Tuesday. Over the ...

CHAMPAIGN -- The eastbound lanes of Interstate 72 at milepost 178 near Champaign have been reopened to traffic following a crash Friday morning. According to the Illinois State Police, a semitruck ...

ARGENTA — Police shut down both east and westbound lanes of Interstate 72 at the Argenta exit Sunday after after a semi-truck overturned, releasing a herd of more than 100 panicked cattle onto the ...

Jim Rossow, The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. Jul. 28—Excessive heat has led to a road buckle on Interstate 72 just east of the Illinois 47 exit near milepost 177.5 in Champaign County. State ...

Illinois State Police are currently on the scene of the crash. Traffic is being diverted at exit 98, and lane closures are expected to last for several hours. Police said the driver of the semi was ...

A Marshall, Mo., man was injured Friday afternoon in a construction zone accident along Interstate 72. Illinois State Police District 20 reports a vehicle driven by Odis Dale Bean, 70, was westbound ...

MACON COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — Eastbound Interstate 72 in Macon County is shut down after a semi-truck broke down. Just after 5 p.m., the Illinois State Police announced that a truck with mechanical ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, more construction work will begin on September 9 at the Interstate 72/57 interchange. Department officials say the work ...

PITTSFIELD — Crews have started widening shoulders of several bridges along Interstate 72 in Pike County in preparation for a spring project. Delays and lane closings are possible along the interstate ...

A 35-year-old New Berlin woman was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash on eastbound Interstate 72, according to reports from the Illinois State Police and the Sangamon County Coroner's Office.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- A section of Interstate 72 between Champaign and Quincy has been designated the "Purple Heart Memorial Highway." Decatur resident Gordon Brenner said during a ceremony Sunday ...