Illinois State Police investigate shooting on Bishop Ford on South Side

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Friday, August 30, 2019
Shooting shuts down inbound Bishop Ford between Stony Island, Cottage Grove
Inbound lanes of the Bishop Ford Expressway are closed between Stony Island Avenue and Cottage Grove Avenue due to a shooting.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The inbound lanes of the Bishop Ford Expressway were closed for hours between Stony Island Avenue and Cottage Grove Avenue as Illinois State Police investigated a shooting.

Illinois State Police said the shooting happened around 11 a.m. at 111th Street. A car was shot at but no one was injured, according to state police.

Inbound lanes reopened Thursday evening.

State troopers found more than a dozen bullet casings at the scene.