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Man killed in rollover crash on Tri-State Tollway in Des Plaines identified

By Jeramie Bizzle

/ CBS Chicago

Milwaukee man killed in rollover crash on Tri-State

A man killed in a crash on the Tri-State Tollway on Wednesday afternoon has been identified.

The crash happened around 4 p.m. on northbound I-294 north of Golf Road in Des Plaines.

Medical examiners identified the victim as 69-year-old Eugene Robinson Jr. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The crash left three lanes closed for hours.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

No further information was released.

Jeramie Bizzle

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin Weekly Newspaper, OakPark.com and Sportskeeda.

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