Chicago police investigate possible shooting near Dan Ryan in South Loop
Chicago police activity reported near Dan Ryan
Chicago police could be seen investigating Tuesday morning near the Dan Ryan Expressway.
CHICAGO - A police investigation near the Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago's South Loop led to road closures and a large police response early Tuesday.
Chicago shooting near Dan Ryan
What we know:
Police activity was first reported around 3:30 a.m. near Roosevelt Road and Ruble Street, just off the Dan Ryan Expressway.
Initially, several inbound lanes on the Dan Ryan were closed. Those closures have since been lifted. However, as of 6 a.m., two ramps remained closed: the inbound Dan Ryan off-ramp to Roosevelt Road and the Roosevelt Road entrance ramp to the inbound Dan Ryan.
Several evidence markers were visible in the roadway near a green vehicle.
What we don't know:
Police have not confirmed a shooting occurred or whether anyone was injured.
Illinois State Police referred questions about the incident to the Chicago Police Department. CPD has not released additional information.
What's next:
At the scene, officers with CPD and ISP were seen canvassing the area.
The Source: The information in this story was obtained and reported by FOX Chicago's Gabriella Premus.