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Woman shot on Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Updated  October 9, 2021 3:50pm CDT
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 32 Chicago

CHICAGO - A shooting was reported on the Dan Ryan Expressway Friday night.

The shooting occurred on I-94 near 83rd Street in Cook County around 11:55 p.m.

A woman, 23, was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

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At about midnight, all lanes on I-94 southbound near 83rd Street were closed for the investigation.

All lanes were reopened at about 1:40 a.m., police said.

No further information was made available by police.

Expressway shootings are a growing problem in the Chicago area.

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