The woman who was killed was traveling alone, the sheriff said.
A total of three people suffered serious injuries, but the 79-year-old man was the only driver whose injuries were deemed life-threatening.
Tuesday's fatality happened early in the morning. The man who died was 32 years old.
All lanes were reopened at approximately 12:38 p.m., the Illinois State Police said.
Thursday's crash happened at 11:30 a.m. and only involved the motorcycle rider, who lives close to Chicago.
All lanes were closed Tuesday evening near Ridge Road.
The public can expect delays and should allow extra time for trips through this area.
A week after the main road into Minooka closed due to a truck hitting the bridge, it has reopened.
A timetable to reopen the bridge has not been determined.
Illinois State Police were on the scene of Friday morning's crash involving a car and a semitrailer.
The ambulance was transporting a patient at the time of the crash.
The traffic fatality remains under investigation by the Grundy County Coroner’s Office and Illinois State Police.
The Grundy County Sheriff's Office made the traffic fatality announcement just before 11 a.m. Monday.
To bypass excessive backups and congestion Illinois 47 and Interstate 80 are recommended alternative routes.
The crash happened just before 9 a.m.
I-55 northbound was shut down at Bluff Road until around 4:30 a.m. according to the Illinois State Police.
Channahon police said I-55 was closed in both directions Monday night due to power lines being down across the interstate.
A semi left I-80 and smashed into the building, according to reports.
A man was dead at the scene and a woman was taken to an area hospital after the motorcycle crash on Shepley Road in rural Troy Township.
Illinois Department of Transportation crews will be repairing concrete between Ridge Road and US-30 which will close lanes until Thursday.
The intersection is marked with a stop sign for traffic on Grove Road and no traffic signs for east or westbound traffic on Sherill Road.
Grundy County Coroner John Callahan was summoned Wednesday night to a fatal wreck.
Grundy County Coroner John Callahan announced the fatal wreck, killing the 56-year-old Lewis University computer science professor.
He was struck by a vehicle and thrown from the motorcycle.
Monday afternoon's deadly wreck happened at 12:35 p.m. along Route 113 in the Coal City area.
Two vehicles went up in flames following Tuesday's early morning collision on Route 113 and Irish Lane in Custer Park.
Wednesday's fire happened around 6 a.m. along the stretch of Interstate near Channahon. The fire backed up traffic for miles.
Grundy County Sheriff's officials said the Route 6 intersection will be closed indefinitely on Friday.
Thursday's fatality occurred around 9 a.m. in Dwight, Grundy County Coroner John Callahan announced.
Elwood and Channahon fire and rescue responded to Friday's late morning fatality along I-55 south of Joliet.
Coal City resident Dan Doglio was pronounced dead at the scene of Saturday afternoon's crash. He was 61 years old.
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Four vehicles were involved in Friday night's crash along Interstate 80 about two miles west of Morris, authorities said.
All ramps at the Interstate 55 and U.S. Route 6 interchange will be closed from Tuesday night to Wednesday morning, village officials said.
The Gardner resident missed a curve along the road and crashed into a ditch, the Grundy County Coroner's Office said.
Minooka has been the site of many road construction projects this past summer.
Wednesday afternoon's motorcycle fatality occurred along Route 6 in Morris.
Sandra Viola, 75, of Arlington Heights may have been experiencing a medical event prior to the crash, Grundy County's coroner announced.
Channahon police announced Monday the intersection of Navajo and Sioux Drives would be closed while crews work to fix the line.