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CBS News
3 days ago
- Automotive
- CBS News
SUV driver hurt after crash involving school bus on Eisenhower Expressway, police say
An SUV driver was taken to the hospital after a crash involving a school bus Friday morning on the Eisenhower Expressway. The crash happened just before 9 a.m. on eastbound I-290 near Central Avenue. A preliminary investigation by Illinois State Police said the SUV driver was taken to a local hospital with unknown injuries. Children were on board the bus at the time of the crash, but no injuries or transports were reported. Their ages and exactly how many were onboard are unknown. It is unclear what led up to the crash. The left two eastbound lanes are temporarily blocked. Investigation into the crash remains ongoing. No further information was immediately available. CBS News Chicago will continue to update as information becomes available.
CBS News
03-07-2025
- CBS News
Pedestrian struck, killed on Tri-State Tollway near Eisenhower Expressway
Illinois State Police said a pedestrian was struck and killed on the Tri-State Tollway Tuesday night. State police said the incident happened shortly after 9 p.m. They don't know why the person was on the tollway but said he was struck by a vehicle and killed in the northbound lanes near the entrance to the Eisenhower Expressway. State police said the vehicle stayed at the scene. All lanes were closed for several hours during the response and investigation but had reopened by Thursday morning. No further details have been released and state police did not say if the driver was cited. The victim's identity has also not been released.
CBS News
19-06-2025
- Automotive
- CBS News
Pedestrian critically hurt after being hit by car on Eisenhower Expressway
Outbound I-290 lanes closed at Independence after pedestrian hit by car Outbound I-290 lanes closed at Independence after pedestrian hit by car Outbound I-290 lanes closed at Independence after pedestrian hit by car A pedestrian was taken to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle Thursday morning on the Eisenhower Expressway. The outbound lanes are closed between Independence Boulevard/Exit 26A and I-50/Cicero Avenue/Exit 24B. All traffic was diverted off Independence. A number of vehicles were damaged in the crash. Tow trucks were called to the scene to remove them. It is unclear what caused the pedestrian to be hit by the vehicle and how long the outbound lanes will be closed. No further information was immediately available. This is a developing story. CBS News Chicago will continue to update.
Yahoo
08-06-2025
- Yahoo
Chicago crash: Passenger killed in rollover crash on I-290, ISP says
CHICAGO - An 18-year-old passenger was killed in a rollover crash on the Eisenhower Expressway on Saturday night when a car hit a curb. What we know The crash happened on Interstate 290 near Leavitt Street in Chicago, near the Illinois Medical District on the city's West Side, according to the Illinois State Police. Around 10 p.m., the car was traveling eastbound on the shoulder and struck the curb, causing it to roll over. The passenger was taken to an area hospital and died. The driver was not injured. The passenger was identified as Noah Alicea, 18, by the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office. What we don't know It was unclear why the car was driving on the shoulder.
CBS News
08-06-2025
- CBS News
Man, 18, killed in rollover crash on Eisenhower Expressway
A man was killed in a rollover crash Saturday night on the Eisenhower Expressway. Illinois State Police said troopers responded to a single-vehicle fatal crash shortly after 10 p.m. on eastbound I-290 at Leavitt Street. Initial reports said the vehicle traveled onto the shoulder and struck a curb, causing the vehicle to roll over. The passenger was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The victim was identified as 18-year-old Noah Alicea by the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office. The driver of the vehicle was not hurt. No further information was immediately available.
