Interstate 55 in central Illinois reopened in both directions Tuesday morning after a deadly dust storm caused a chain reaction of crashes that killed seven people and injured more than 30 more ...

Recent dust storms in Illinois have raised the question of weather, farming practices, and profitability. Courtesy of Illinois Extension/Adobe Stock.

At least six people were killed Monday when a dust storm caused a pileup involving as many as 90 vehicles on Interstate 55 in central Illinois, authorities said.

Illinois State Police are warning motorists to take caution during extreme weather conditions after “excessive winds blowing dirt from farm fields” caused a deadly, 72-car pile up on ...

Troopers said they faced blinding dust as they launched the Illinois highway rescues after a huge pileup left six people dead.

Drivers are recalling the dust storm and fatal crash late Monday morning in Illinois that led to the deaths of at least six people and injuries to more than 30 more.

An interstate highway in Illinois reopened after a windstorm that kicked up clouds of blinding dust from farm fields and led to crashes that killed at least six people, police said.

Strong storms are expected throughout Illinois this week. Here's what's predicted in the north, central, and southern regions ...

The sudden and intense dust storm that swept across central Illinois on Friday caused low visibility and dangerous driving conditions, prompting emergency responses and traffic advisories, and ...

Chicago’s first dust storm in over 90 years was likely toxic and full of farm chemicals - The historic event may have carried lead, pesticides and other metals ...

Dust storms have become an increasing concern in Illinois, prompting investigations into their causes and potential solutions.

Three main factors contribute to the formation of Midwest dust storms: strong winds, dry soil in farm fields and large amounts of loose soil. That’s according to Andy Taylor, the Science and ...