Traffic & Transit

Pavement Collapses On 111th Street In Chicago's Mount Greenwood Neighborhood

The collapse was likely the result of a leaking water line that washed out the soil underneath and left the pavement unsupported.

(CBS Chicago)

December 22, 2025 / 6:58 AM CST

An intersection along 111th Street in Chicago's Mount Greenwood neighborhood was closed early Monday after a pavement collapse.

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The pavement crumbled and collapsed at the intersection of 111th and Whipple streets. The east side of 111th Street was affected, including a crosswalk.

The collapse was likely the result of a leaking water line that washed out the soil underneath and left the pavement unsupported.

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