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A sudden dust storm in Illinois led to car crashes that killed 6 and injured dozens

Police said more than 70 vehicles were involved in the crashes that left parts of Interstate 55 closed and more than 35 people injured. Injuries ranged from minor to life-threatening.

WEKU

At least six people dead in Illinois highway windstorm

A windstorm in the US state of Illinois kicked up dangerous clouds of blinding dust off farm fields, causing numerous crashes and killing at least six people on Interstate 55, police said.

Evening Standard

Illinois dust storm – live: Drivers describe blind terror of 72-car pile-up that killed six in Springfield

Shirley Harper, 88, was named as the first victim killed in the dust storm accident on interstate 55 near Springfield, Illinois

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Second Amendment Roundup: Illinois Gun Ban Enjoined

The banned “assault weapon” features improve accuracy and reduce the risk of stray shots.

Reason

Illinois dust storm: Six dead in horror smash as dirt blown into road blinds drivers

The late morning crashes involved 40 to 60 cars and multiple tractor-trailers, two of which caught fire, Illinois State Police Maj. Ryan Starrick said

Daily Mirror

Six die in highway pile-up as dust storm blinds drivers

Six people have been killed after a windstorm that kicked up clouds of dust in Illinois led to crashes involving dozens of vehicles.

The New Daily

Blinding US dust storm leads to fatal collisions in Illinois

Up to 60 cars and nearly 30 commercial vehicles collided on a rural highway, killing at least six passengers.

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At least six killed, dozens injured in Illinois dust storm vehicle crashes

A dust storm caused dozens of vehicles to crash on a major highway in central Illinois.

Axios

Everything we know about the massive dust storm car crash on I-55 in Illinois

Multiple people have been killed in the crash

The Independent UK

Illinois Dust Storm Causes 80-Vehicle Crash, Shuts Down I-55 For 30 Miles

The massive dust storm hit around 11:00 AM local time. Tragically, multiple fatalities have been reported.

Motor1

Death toll rises to 7 in massive downstate chain-reaction crash

A massive pileup Monday morning south of Springfield caused by a windstorm left seven people dead and involved 72 vehicles. Nearly 40 people were injured.

Chicago Sun-Times

Multiple people killed in pile-up after dangerous dust storm blinds drivers

At least thirty people have been hospitalised after a dangerous dust storm led to a huge pile-up on Interstate 55 south of Springfield, Illinois, US due to poor visibility

Daily Mirror

'Multiple fatalities' on Illinois highway following crashes

Illinois State Police say a windstorm that kicked up clouds of dust in south-central Illinois has led to numerous crashes and pileups and “multiple fatalities” on Interstate 55

The Independent UK

At least six people killed in highway pile-up in Illinois during dust storm

More than 70 cars and several big-rig trucks involved in vehicle collisions on Interstate 55 that left 37 people injured

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The Independent UK

Dust storm Illinois - live: At least six dead in I-55 pile-up of up to 80 cars during sudden storm

I-55 remains shut down in both directions

The Independent UK

At least six dead and dozens injured as Illinois dust storm causes ‘80-vehicle’ pile-up

Approximately 40 to 60 passenger cars and 20 commercial vehicles were involved in crash

Chicago Sun-Times

Medicaid renewal process restarts, putting thousands of Illinoisans at risk of losing coverage

Gov. J.B. Pritzker urged the public to check with family and friends to make sure they know about the upcoming renewal due dates, which will be issued monthly now until mid-2024. Most Medicaid users in Illinois are unaware they need to reapply.

Chicago Sun-Times

Hunter Petrovic catches the heaviest bass in ICASSTT history

Hunter Petrovic caught the heaviest bass in the history of the Illinois Coaches and Students State Tournament Trail on Clinton Lake.

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Roll Call

Supreme Court asked to halt Illinois assault weapons ban - Roll Call

An Illinois gun store owner asked the Supreme Court on Monday to pause the state’s bans on assault weapons and large capacity magazines.

Chicago Sun-Times

The heart of labor is beating strong in Chicago and Illinois

On this International Workers Day, we’re committed to fighting for a better future for all workers in our city and state, two labor leaders write.

The Independent UK

Rising Mississippi River continuing to test flood defenses

The rising Mississippi River will continue to test flood defenses in southeast Iowa and northwest Illinois as it crests in the area on Monday

The Independent UK

Mississippi River waters keep rising in Iowa and Illinois

People along the Mississippi River in southeast Iowa and northwest Illinois are warily watching rising water levels from the spring snow melt

Chicago Sun-Times

Spring basketball notebook: Meanstreets, Illinois Wolves impress

The club basketball circuits are off and running.

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