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One person is dead following a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 90 near Riverside that left eastbound traffic backed up for hours. According to a press release, a preliminary traffic crash investigation reveals the driver of a Dodge Ram lost control and struck the left wall, swerving back to the right striking a Dodge Van...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A northern Illinois health system plans to build a new 188-bed hospital in Rockford and is in the process of submitting paperwork on its proposal to a review board. Rockford-based MercyRockford Health System announced this week it wants to build a $400 million facility near an Interstate 90 exit...

Officials with MercyRockford Health System have unveiled plans for a massive expansion project in Rockford. The provider, formed by the merger of Mercy Health System and Rockford Health System in January of 2015, will set out to construct a second campus on 263 acres at the intersection of East Riverside Boulevard and Interstate 90...

The Illinois Tollway Board of Directors has agreed to apply to participate in a federal pilot program to test new connected vehicle technology. This would allow cars and trucks to share real-time information about traffic congestion and roadway conditions to help reduce crashes...

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Tollway is opening three lanes of roadway in each direction between Rockford and Elgin as part of a $2.5 billion rebuilding project. Gov. Pat Quinn announced the development Tuesday. Officials say the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway — also known as Interstate 90 — will be a state-of-the-art road from Interstate 294 to Interstate 39...