Woman critically hurt in Dan Ryan shooting near 49th

A female was traveling south on I-94 when her vehicle was struck by gunfire near 49th Street, Illinois State Police said.

One man was fatally shot and another stabbed to death Sept. 15, 2021 in West Humboldt Park.

One person was hurt in a shooting July 2, 2021, on the Dan Ryan Expressway.

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A woman was critically hurt in a shooting Friday night on the Dan Ryan Expressway near 49th Street.

The 55-year-od woman was traveling south on I-94 just after 7 p.m. when her vehicle was struck by gunfire near 49th Street in the Fuller Park neighborhood, according to Illinois State Police.

She suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition, fire officials said.

All southbound lanes of I-94 were shut down at 26th Street until about 10:15 p.m.

State police have not yet released any additional details.

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