Crash Shuts Down Eastbound Eisenhower Expressway Lanes, Injuries Reported

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A traffic crash forced the shutdown of all eastbound lanes of the Eisenhower Expressway on Sunday afternoon, prompting traffic diversions and delays across the area. Illinois State Police said the crash occurred shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Interstate 290 near South Independence Boulevard. Authorities confirmed that injuries were reported, though they did not disclose how many people were hurt or the extent of those injuries. Eastbound lanes remained closed while emergency crews responded at the scene and worked to manage traffic safely around the incident. Motorists were urged to seek alternate routes as congestion built up along nearby roadways.

Source: CBS News Chicago

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