Bus engulfed in flames on Eisenhower Expressway
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Fire and smoke consumed a bus on the Eisenhower Expressway early Sunday near the Jane Byrne Interchange.
Illinois State Police said a small bus caught fire shortly before 2 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 290 near Halsted Street, near the UIC-Halsted Blue Line station.
Police and firefighters blocked at least three lanes of traffic as firefighters worked to extinguish the fire.
All lanes reopened by 2:45 a.m. after the fire was out.
No injuries were reported. It was not immediately clear what caused the fire.
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