west suburbs
Coverage of west suburbs in the Nexus archive.
- Glen Ellyn park closed, 4th of July event canceled amid police investigation
Glen Ellyn park was closed and a Fourth of July event was canceled due to an ongoing police investigation in the west suburbs.
- Semi crashes over barrier wall on I-88 in west suburbs: VIDEO
A semi crashed over a barrier wall on I-88 in the west suburbs, as shown in video footage from the scene. The incident occurred Sunday evening.
- Cleanup underway after tornadoes leave damage across parts of Chicago area
Cleanup is ongoing after tornadoes caused damage in parts of the Chicago area. Tornado Warnings were issued on Thursday, affecting the west and south suburbs as well as Northwest Indiana.
- Officials break ground on project to bring Lake Michigan water to some west suburbs
Officials have broken ground on a project to bring Lake Michigan water to some west suburbs. Communities in the west suburbs are celebrating the development of a new future water source.
- Explosion kills man, shuts down Interstate 290 for hours in west suburbs: FBI
An explosion killed a man and caused a multi-hour shutdown of Interstate 290 in the west suburbs. The FBI, DEA, and ATF were involved in the investigation.
- Investigation shuts down lanes on I-290 in west suburbs
An investigation caused lane closures on the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) in the west suburbs on Thursday morning.