1 Dead After Crash On Dan Ryan Expressway At 63rd Street; All Lanes Were Shut Down
One person is dead after a crash on I-94 at 63rd Street.
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One person is dead after a crash on I-94 at 63rd Street.
A car caught fire late Wednesday in a crash on Garfield Boulevard near the Dan Ryan Expressway.
There had been no arrests late Sunday after a man was shot and wounded on the Dan Ryan Expressway hours earlier.
Chicago area expressway shootings have more than doubled since this time last year. On Thursday, CBS 2's Tara Molina was again asking the state why a multimillion-dollar camera system to keep us all safe is still not up and running.
Illinois State Police said the shooting happened around 7:40 p.m. in the northbound express lanes of the Dan Ryan at 33rd Street.
The Dan Ryan Expressway came to a stop Friday night after a car riddled with bullets slammed into a barrier.
A driver was shot and wounded Saturday afternoon on the Dan Ryan Expressway near 75th Street.
Traffic was being diverted to the express lanes of the southbound Dan Ryan Expressway near 63rd Street Saturday afternoon after a crash involving a semi truck and two cars.
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A driver was wounded in a shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway early Friday morning, and two passengers in his vehicle were injured in a subsequent crash.
One bullet flew right between the driver's hands on the steering wheel and his abdomen, but he wasn't hit.
A PACE bus was involved in a crash on I-94 at 63rd Street early Monday morning.
Chicago police and Metra police took four suspects into custody Friday night after a shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway.
One person was reportedly shot on Interstate 94 southbound near 95th Street early Saturday morning, according to Illinois State Police.
A shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway during the Thursday afternoon rush left one person injured, and also caused a traffic nightmare.
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A violent crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway left four people hospitalized early Saturday morning.
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A deadly crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway near 83rd Street shut down all inbound lanes of traffic Sunday morning.
A car struck a wall just before 6 a.m., according to Illinois State Police.
A man was shot while driving on the Dan Ryan Expressway, in the second such incident on that interstate route this week alone.
Someone was shot Monday afternoon on the northbound Dan Ryan Expressway near 43rd Street.
Two people died and another was seriously injured in a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway late Tuesday night.
The man and women were able to continue driving, taking the Dan Ryan Expressway before they were taken to University of Chicago Medical Center.
Slippery conditions and poor visibility during the winter storm Sunday may have contributed to two separate multi-vehicle pileups on the Dan Ryan Expressway near 47th Street.
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