Man robbed, stabbed on CTA Red Line train on South Side
A man was robbed and stabbed on a CTA Red Line train on Thanksgiving Thursday.
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A man was robbed and stabbed on a CTA Red Line train on Thanksgiving Thursday.
Three people were killed and another was injured early Sunday in a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway where it splits off into the Bishop Ford Freeway and I-57.
Illinois State Police said at 1:52 a.m., troopers were called to the site for a triple fatal crash. State police did not immediately release further details about the crash.
Just before 2 a.m., Illinois State Police said a vehicle crashed near 95th Street and the I-57 split.
The entrance to the inbound Dan Ryan Expressway is blocked at Garfield Monday morning as police investigate a shooting.
Police said a man forced open the doors of a train near the 79th/Dan Ryan stop and jumped out. He did not survive. Lauren Victory and Kris Habermehl report.
Illinois State Police are asking for the public's help with information after the driver was hit by a large metal object that went through his windshield on the Dan Ryan Expressway on Monday morning.
ISP said the metal object from a semi-trailer with an intermodal container went through the windshield of a gray GMC Yukon and hit the driver around 5 a.m.
The outbound express lanes on the Dan Ryan Expressway were closed for hours after the crash.
An object came through the window of a sport-utility vehicle on the outbound Dan Ryan near 31st Street. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
A large object went through the windshield of a vehicle on the Dan Ryan near 31st Street. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
The outbound Dan Ryan express lanes were closed off from their starting point at the Chinatown feeder ramp down to the foot ramp at 47th Street.
By 7:30 a.m., the outbound express lanes were back open.
Illinois State Police said around 5:15 a.m., troopers received a report of a shooting on the outbound Dan Ryan at 57th Street. Someone in a car on the expressway fired a gun at another car.
The outbound express lanes were shut down for their entire length — from the Chinatown feeder at the junction with the Stevenson Expressway south all the way to 63rd Street. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
Illinois State Police were sitting with a car that may have had a bullet hit its back bumper at 63rd Street.
Two people were injured and also taken into police custody after the driver fled a traffic stop Sunday night.
Shannon Stephens, 23, of Chicago's North Austin neighborhood, and Jamarion Gray, 21, of Hazel Crest, were arrested a block apart shortly after 2 a.m. Friday.
One person was taken to an area hospital with injuries, according to state police, who did not specify the person's condition.
A pedestrian died at the scene after being hit by an SUV on the Dan Ryan Expressway.
Inbound Dan Ryan Expressway lanes are closed north of 75th Street after a pedestrian was hit and killed by an SUV.
Illinois State Police said troopers responded to the single-vehicle crash, where the sole occupant was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said, shortly after 2 p.m., troopers responded to the inbound Dan Ryan near 43rd Street for a reports of shots fired.
Fire officials said the shooting happened after a chase that began in the local lanes of the Dan Ryan before switching to the express lanes. Shardaa Gray reports.
Northbound traffic on the Dan Ryan Expressway is snarled as Illinois State Police investigate shots fired.
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