IB Eisenhower Expressway closed due to crash near Paulina Street

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Monday, August 3, 2020
IB Eisenhower Expressway closed due to crash near Paulina Street
A rollover crash on the Eisenhower Expressway has closed all eastbound lanes of traffic Monday afternoon, according to Illinois State Police.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A rollover crash on the Eisenhower Expressway has closed all eastbound lanes of traffic Monday afternoon, according to Illinois State Police.

ISP says the crash happened just before 1 p.m. near Paulina Street on Interstate 290. Two inbound lanes are now reopened but traffic is slow-going as police conduct a traffic crash investigation.

Eastbound traffic is being diverted off of I-290 at Ashland Avenue.

It appears only one car was involved in the crash.

The closure is expected to last a couple of hours, according to officials.

Police say the investigation is ongoing. No other information is available at this time.