A west suburban woman is dead and three others critically injured after a crash early Sunday on the Eisenhower Expressway.
The crash occurred at 5:47 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-290 near Kostner Avenue, Illinois State Police District Chicago Trooper Brian Walker said. The crash involved two vehicles.
29-year-old Arquilla Jones, of the 200 block of St. Charles Road in Carol Stream, was pronounced dead upon arriving at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County at 7:07 a.m., the Cook County Medical Examiner's office said.
Two other people were taken in critical condition to Stroger, Fire Media Affairs said. One person was taken in critical condition to Mount Sinai Hospital.
The left lane on the eastbound Eisenhower near Kostner Avenue was reopened about 10:10 a.m. and the other lanes were reopened at 11:45 a.m., ISP said.
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Mayor Emanuel will celebrate two years in office by unveiling "Elevate Chicago" on Thursday, a series of construction projects to improve Navy Pier and McCormick Place.
Mayor Emanuel will celebrate two years in office by unveiling "Elevate Chicago" on Thursday, a series of construction projects to improve Navy Pier and McCormick Place.
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Seven juveniles were arrested Saturday night after police responded to groups of teens running through traffic around North Michigan Avenue on the Gold Coast.
Seven juveniles were arrested Saturday night after police responded to groups of teens running through traffic around North Michigan Avenue on the Gold Coast.
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Three men were killed and at least 10 other people were hurt -- including a 12-year-old boy left in critical condition -- in shootings around the city since Friday night.
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On Friday, the current Chicago Teacher's Union President Karen Lewis announced that she has been re-elected and says she won with 80 percent of the vote.
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