1 Killed, 1 Injured In Motorcycle Crash On Dan Ryan Expressway; SB Lanes Reopen
A woman is dead and a man is in serious condition after a motorcycle crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway early Friday morning.
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A woman is dead and a man is in serious condition after a motorcycle crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway early Friday morning.
It's years overdue and still far from completion, but the Illinois Department of Transportation said the pricey Jane Byrne Interchange Project will reach some major milestones in the days and weeks ahead.
Demonstrators who had planned to march on the Dan Ryan Expressway on Saturday to protest police brutality said they were robbed of a chance to have their voices heard.
Protesters against police brutality had hoped to walk on the Dan Ryan Expressway starting at noon on Saturday, but they did not get on, and instead took to local streets.
A Chicago man is charged with driving under the influence, and violating Scott's Law, after crashing into two Chicago Police squad cars that had stopped to respond to an unrelated collision on the Dan Ryan Expressway early Saturday morning.
One person suffered injuries in a fiery crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway Monday afternoon.
Illinois Sate Police are investigating a reported shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway early Saturday morning.
A man reported he was shot while driving on the Dan Ryan in the Gresham neighborhood early Tuesday morning.
Three crashes on the Dan Ryan Expressway are caused major delays for commuters Friday morning.
One person is dead after a multiple car crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway ended in a car fire.
Three young women were shot Tuesday evening near the Chicago Transit Authority Red Line station at 79th Street and the Dan Ryan Expressway.
A woman was shot while riding in a car on the Dan Ryan Expressway early Monday morning.
Police said, around 3 p.m., a man was driving near 99th Street and Michigan Avenue, when he was shot. He kept driving, got on the Dan Ryan Expressway, and crashed at 79th Street. The victim continued driving, entering the Dan Ryan Expressway, before crashing at the northbound 79th Street exit ramp.
One person is dead and seven others are injured after a crash on the Dan Ryan Sunday morning.
Illinois State Police said the shooting happened shortly after 4:45 p.m. Two people were taken to hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.
Three people, including a baby, were injured in a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway Monday morning.
Four people were seriously injured Tuesday when a minivan slammed into a concrete wall on the Dan Ryan Expressway.
All northbound lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway were closed Sunday morning as Illinois State Police investigated a reported shooting.
The Red Line south of Garfield Boulevard and the Dan Ryan Expressway were both shut down Saturday as a police SWAT team responded for a man with a knife on the tracks at 79th Street.
Multiple southbound lanes were blocked off overnight as crews responded to the crash.
A fire broke out at a home in Englewood Monday morning.
Illinois State Police are investigating after a woman was shot on the Dan Ryan Expressway early Sunday morning.
Multiple people were injured Saturday evening when a car hit a wall on the Dan Ryan Expressway.
Two people were shot while traveling on the Dan Ryan Expressway south of Pershing Road Wednesday night, Illinois State Police said.
Illinois State Police on Monday evening were investigating a report of a shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway near 87th Street.
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Both were taken to Good Samaritan Hospital in unknown condition, but were stabilized.
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