COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) – A person was struck and killed after a crash on the Eisenhower Expressway Wednesday night, Illinois State Police said.
The person was struck and killed on I-290 just after 7 p.m. after a multi-vehicle crash near 25th Avenue in Broadview, Illinois State Police said.
All lanes were closed before reopening Thursday morning.
“After several vehicles crashed while in the eastbound lanes of traffic, a pedestrian from one of the vehicle crossed over the center median and was fatally struck while in the westbound lanes,” a new release from ISP read in part. “Both east and westbound lanes of I-290 between 25th Street and Mannheim Road have been closed for the investigation.”
No further information was immediately available.