Multiple pileups near the Illinois-Wisconsin border Friday, including one that sent 27 people to the hospital, shut down multiple major roadways ahead of the afternoon rush hour and as bands of snow made their way across the area.
Illinois State Police said one accident was reported around 1:45 p.m. on Interstate 94 westbound at Russell Road, involving between 15 and 70 cars.
Traffic was being diverted off the roadway at both Route 173 and Russell Road, according to Illinois State Police, which said it was assisting in the accident.Sign up for NBC San Diego newsletters.
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