Police investigation shuts down outbound lanes on Eisenhower Expressway – NBC 5 Chicago

Police investigation shuts down outbound lanes on Eisenhower Expressway  NBC 5 Chicago

Outbound lanes on the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) in Oak Park were shut down early Friday morning for a possible shooting investigation, You’re watching the NBC 5 Chicago News streaming channel, which plays local Chicago news 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can find the “NBC 5 Chicago News” streaming channel on your phone or computer, and on Peacock, Samsung, Roku, Xumo or on our app, so you can watch our local news on your schedule. Outbound lanes on the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) in Oak Park were shut down for hours early Friday morning for a possible shooting investigation, with photos and video from the scene showing multiple police vehicles lining the roadway and officers canvassing the lanes.

Illinois State Police said they received a call about 10:48 p.m. for reports of an expressway shooting on I-290 westbound near Austin Avenue. Lanes were closed about 2:37 a.m. for an investigation, ISP said. Video captured at the scene showed at least six police vehicles parked across the expressway, with tow trucks close behind. As many as nine troopers carrying flashlights could be seen walking across all lanes. Lanes were reopened about 5:50 a.m., ISP said. No injuries were reported, and an investigation remains ongoing. ISP asked anyone who may have witnessed the event or was in the area at