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All lanes reopened after reported shooting on Kennedy Expressway near Ogden Avenue, ISP says

All lanes on the Kennedy Expressway have reopened after Illinois State Police said they were investigating reports of a shooting near Ogden Avenue on Wednesday afternoon.

State police said they were called to the southbound I-90/I-94 and Ogden Avenue in the city's River West neighborhood just before 3:15 p.m. for a reported expressway shooting.

ISP said injuries have been reported, but did not offer any further information about how many people were injured, whether those injuries were from gunfire, or how severe they are.

All inbound lanes of the Kennedy Expressway were closed between North Avenue and the Ohio Feeder Ramp around 5:30 p.m. and reopened around 6:47 p.m.

No further information was immediately available. 

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