All lanes reopen after multi-vehicle crash on NB I-57 on South Side, ISP says

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Tuesday, April 28, 2026
All lanes reopen after driver crashes into multiple cars on I-57: ISP

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer shut down Interstate 57 on Tuesday, Illinois State Police said.

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Police are trying to figure out why a semi crashed into several other vehicles.

ISP said the crash happened at about 7:55 a.m.

All northbound lanes of I-57 were blocked at 9 a.m. near Halsted Street, ISP said.

By 9:40 a.m. all lanes reopened, ISP said.

Police said no one was hurt, but the fire department said it did transport four people from the scene.

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