Man shot, seriously injured near Dan Ryan Expressway in South Loop: Chicago police

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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 5:06PM
Man shot near Dan Ryan Expressway in South Loop: Chicago police
A man was found lying in the road early Tuesday morning, near the Dan Ryan Expressway.
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was found lying in the road early Tuesday morning, near the Dan Ryan Expressway.

Chicago police say he was shot several times about 3 a.m. in the South Loop.

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There were evidence markers lining the 1200-block of Ruble Street, just south of Roosevelt Road, when Chopper 7 flew over the scene Tuesday morning.

The man is in serious condition at Stroger Hospital.

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Some lanes of the Dan Ryan were shut down for over an hour while police investigated.

Area Three detectives are investigating.

This is a developing story; check back with ABC7 Chicago for updates.

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