Illinois dust storm pile-up crash on I-55 involving 72-vehicles leaves 7 dead, over 30 hurt
By Jessica D’Onofrio and Eric Horng A dust storm in central Illinois led to a pile-up crash of more than 70 cars Monday that Illinois State Police now say killed seven people. More than 30 people were injured. ISP said said that while they were working to identify the remains of the victims, they found that remains they previous believed to belong to one person were actually the remains of two people. The total number of people killed in the crash i snow seven. Crushed vehicles lined the expressway south of Springfield, closing a nearly 20-mile stretch of I-55. Authorities