1 dead after crash on Dan Ryan Expressway

State troopers responded to the crash about 11:35 p.m. in the southbound lanes of Interstate 94 just north of the I-94/I-57 split, state police said.

An Illinois State Police squad car

A person was dead after a crash Feb. 4, 2023 on the Dan Ryan Expressway.

Sun-Times file

A person was dead after a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway Saturday night, according to Illinois State Police.

State troopers responded to the crash about 11:35 p.m. in the southbound lanes of Interstate 94 just north of the I-94/I-57 split, state police said.

One person was taken to a local hospital, where they were pronounced dead, officials said.

Southbound lanes of I-94 were shut down for several hours with traffic diverted to 95th Street, State Police said. Lanes reopened about 5 a.m.

No further information was immediately available.

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