The 49-year-old St. Louis man was ejected from his vehicle after crashing along Interstate 55 in Grundy County on Friday afternoon.
The constant rains for more than a week have left several main roads around Channahon with minor flooding, police report.
For the second straight year, construction crews are busy tearing apart and resurfacing Ridge Road in Minooka.
Eastbound I-80 lanes were completely shut down Friday evening after a crash involving three semis and an SUV.
The announcement came Thursday morning from the Illinois Department of Transportation.
Please use caution if travelling through the intersection.
The fatality was discovered on Sunday morning. The crash victim lived in western Illinois.
Work is expected to begin as early as next week, Monday, Nov. 23 and will take about weeks to complete, village officials said.
The wreck happened near Channahon.
The crash victim was pronounced dead early Sunday morning, about four hours after his crash.
The Grundy County Coroner said the Joliet man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Minooka officials issued a traffic alert advisory urging motorists to avoid Ridge Road in Minooka on Friday.
Thursday's fatality marked the second day in a row of a deadly wreck south of Joliet.
Thursday afternoon's major crash involving four vehicles occurred along Interstate 55 near Channahon.
The 20-year-old Chicago resident was killed around 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, authorities in Grundy County said.
Chicagoland FireGround Scanner reported that one person may have been ejected during the Minooka crash.
The Illinois State Police responded to the crash along the westbound stretch of Interstate 80 near Brisbon Road.
Wilmington Police were forced to close the road for several hours Thursday morning to investigate the fatality.
The T-bone wreck occurred on Friday night in rural Minooka during the rainstorm.
Traffic was being diverted away from I-55 south of Joliet.
The death of the Shorewood woman and her unborn child was investigated by Kendall County's Sheriff's Office.
A Joliet teen was driving the other vehicle, police said.
The incident was first reported by Chicagoland FireGround Scanner.
A semi rollover and an unrelated crash closed lanes early Friday.
Bridge work will be done around June 10, weather permitting, according to Illinois Department of Transportation officials.
Work will begin around midnight along southbound I-55 in Will County, IDOT announced Tuesday.