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Driver dies in rollover crash on I-294 exit ramp to I-290

By Will Hager
Published  July 23, 2025 5:50am CDT
Chicago
FOX 32 Chicago
Driver dies in rollover crash on I-294 exit ramp to I-290

Driver dies in rollover crash on I-294 exit ramp to I-290

A driver died in a semi rollover crash on a Tri-State Tollway ramp to the Eisenhower Expressway Wednesday morning.

The Brief

    • A driver was killed early Wednesday when a commercial vehicle rolled over on the I-294 ramp to the Eisenhower Expressway.
    • The crash happened around 4 a.m., and the driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
    • The ramp is expected to stay closed for several hours as state police continue their investigation.

COOK COUNTY, Ill. - A driver died in a semi rollover crash on a Tri-State Tollway ramp to the Eisenhower Expressway Wednesday morning.

I-294 crash

What we know:

The semi rolled over after losing control around 4 a.m. on the I-294 southbound ramp to eastbound I-290, according to Illinois State Police.

The driver, who was the vehicle's sole occupant, was pronounced dead at the scene. Their identity has not yet been released by the Cook County medical examiner's office.

The ramp was closed for several hours before reopening around 10:30 a.m., according to state police.

No further information was immediately available.

The Source: The information in this report came from Illinois State Police.

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