Overview
- The crash occurred around 4:30 a.m. near 75th Street on the inbound side of the Dan Ryan Expressway.
- Illinois State Police say the pedestrian was lying on the roadway before being struck by a black Chevrolet SUV and died at the scene.
- Three of four inbound lanes have been closed for the investigation, leaving only the left lane open.
- The pedestrian’s identity and the reasons they were on the expressway remain under investigation.
- Commuters are urged to enter the Dan Ryan at 71st Street or points further north to avoid delays.