1 dead after Eisenhower Expressway ramp shooting on West Side, Illinois State Police said

I-290 entrance ramp at Paulina Street closed to traffic

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Thursday, January 18, 2024
1 dead after I-290 ramp shooting on West Side
Illinois State Police said one person has died after being found shot in a car on an Eisenhower Expressway ramp Thursday morning.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- One person has died after being found shot in a car on an Eisenhower Expressway ramp Thursday morning, Illinois State Police said.

Police said troopers responded at about 3:27 a.m.to the Paulina Street ramp to I-290.

One person was transported to a hospital, where the person was pronounced dead.

Police have closed the entrance ramp as they investigate.

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Further details were not immediately available.

Anyone with information is asked to contact ISP at 847-294-4400, or email ISP.CrimeTips@Illinois.gov. Witnesses can remain anonymous.