Northbound I-57 lanes shut down for shooting investigation
MARKHAM - Inbound lanes of Interstate 57 were closed Tuesday during rush hour as police investigated a shooting near south suburban Markham.
A 28-year-old man was shot about 1:30 p.m. while driving on I-57 at 147th Street, Illinois State Police said. He was the only person in the vehicle, and he was hospitalized with a gunshot wound. He is expected to recover.
Inbound lanes of I-57 were closed about 4:45 p.m. between 147th and 159th streets, state police said. They were re-opened about 6 p.m.
State police are investigating.