The Brief
- Saturday’s record snowfall led to nearly 500 crashes on Chicago area highways, ISP says.
- About 66 of those crashes involved injuries.
- ISP also responded to about 300 incidents in which drivers needed assistance.
CHICAGO – Saturday’s snowstorm caused major problems for travelers all over the Chicago area, including on the local expressways.
What we know:
Illinois State Police reported that between 5 a.m. and 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, troopers in the Chicago area responded to 414 crashes with only property damage and 66 crashes that involved injuries.…