Man shot on Dan Ryan Expressway near 43rd Street

Shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway / Feb. 22, 2021

A man was wounded Monday afternoon in a shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway near 43rd Street.

The 26-year-old was driving north about 3 p.m. in the express lanes of Interstate 94 when someone in another vehicle fired shots, according to Illinois State Police.

Shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway / Feb. 22, 2021

The man was shot and taken to an area hospital with injuries that weren’t life-threatening, state police said. His passenger was uninjured.

All inbound express lanes were closed until 6:20 p.m., state police said.

The circumstances of the shooting remained under investigation.