Family of Champaign couple killed in I-55 pileup crash downstate during dust storm speak publicly
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- The family of Amy and Michael Zinchuk of Champaign, who were killed Monday in the massive pileup crash on I-55 cau...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- The family of Amy and Michael Zinchuk of Champaign, who were killed Monday in the massive pileup crash on I-55 caused by a dust storm, have spoken publicly for the first time. A memorial for was held for them Friday. Mike Zinchuck was from Chicago and his wife Amy was from a small town downstate. They leave behind three children. Seven people total were killed and at least 30 others were injured in the massive pileup Monday just south of Springfield. Illinois State Police previously identified another victim as 88-year-old Shirley Harper of Franklin, Wisconsin.