Troop 2 encompasses Bureau, Henry, LaSalle, Mercer, Putnam, and Rock Island counties. For emergencies, please dial 911. This page is NOT monitored 24/7.
Troop 2 joined Dunkinβ and the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Illinois on May 15 for Cop on a Rooftop events in Peru and Rock Island, raising more than $3,600 for local athletes. Thank you to everyone who supported the event!
β οΈWeather Advisoryβ οΈ
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for portions of central Illinois through 4 pm this afternoon. Large vehicles should watch the weather and may consider delaying a trip. Go slow in raining conditions with limited visibility. Use your lights. Donβt use
β οΈ Afternoon Weather Update:
Isolated storms may form this afternoon ahead of a line moving into westβcentral IL this evening. Threats include 60β75+ mph winds, large hail, and strong tornadoes.
Stay alert and be ready to take shelter.
β οΈ Weather Alert β οΈ
Strong storms ahead of tonightβs cold front may bring damaging winds, hail, and an isolated tornado. A few storms could form late this afternoon. Highβprofile vehicles (Semis/RVs) should use extreme caution. Stay alert.
β οΈTraffic Advisoryβ οΈ
MILAN (Rock Island County) β Troopers are handling a crash involving multiple semi-trucks on I-280 westbound between Airport Road and Rock Island-Milan Parkway (milepost 15.5). All westbound lanes are closed at this location. Expect delays.
MARSEILLES (LaSalle County) - Troopers are investigating a fatal crash on IL-71 near 25th Road. IL-71 is shut down in both directions between 25th Road and E. 2631st Road. Extended closure is expected, seek an alternate route.
Last week, ISP Troop 2 issued 1 DUI citations π‘ππ¨. Driving under the influence carries serious consequences. Prioritize the safety of yourself and others by choosing to drive sober.