Illinois State Police

1 Dead, 3 Others Hurt in Reagan Tollway Shooting Near Oak Brook, Police Say

One person is dead and three others were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning on the Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway, Illinois State Police say.

According to authorities, a vehicle was traveling eastbound on Interstate 88 near milepost 138 in DuPage County at approximately 1:15 a.m. when an unknown individual fired shots.

Police now say that one of the passengers inside the vehicle was struck by gunfire, and was transported to an area hospital. He later died from his injuries.

Another man was also shot, and was transported to the scene prior to troopers arriving on the scene. He remains hospitalized Sunday.

Two other individuals, a man and a woman, were also inside the vehicle and were hurt when the vehicle crashed following the shooting.

All eastbound lanes of the highway were closed for approximately seven hours, and reopened at approximately 9:30 a.m.

No suspects are in custody at this time.

Anyone with information is asked to call ISP at 630-241-6800, or can email tips to ISP.CrimeTips@Illinois.gov.

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