1 killed, 2 hurt in Dan Ryan Expressway shooting

State troopers responded late Friday to the northbound lanes of Interstate 94 at Canalport Avenue for a report of shots fired, Illinois state police said.

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One person was killed and two others were hurt in a shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway April 19, 2024.

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A person was killed and two were hurt in a shooting Friday night on the Dan Ryan Expressway.

Just after 11 p.m., state troopers responded to the northbound lanes of Interstate 94 at Canalport Avenue for a report of shots fired, Illinois state police said.

One person died at the scene, state police said. Two others suffered injuries and were taken to hospitals.

Northbound lanes were diverted to Interstate 55 and reopened just before 3:45 a.m.

No further information was available.

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