The driver fled the scene of the crash, police said.
The crash happened around 7:46 p.m. in the 1300 block of South Central Park Avenue in Lawndale, Chicago police said.
A 44-year-old man was in the intersection when he was hit by an SUV that was driving south on Central Park Avenue.
The man was taken to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
Chicago police continue to investigate. No one was in custody.
No further information was immediately available.