Stevenson Expressway

Northbound Lanes of Stevenson Expressway Reopen Near Damen After Deadly Crash

A portion of the Stevenson Expressway reopened Monday evening following a two-vehicle crash that killed at least one person, authorities said.

The crash was reported at approximately 2:30 p.m. in the northbound lanes of Interstate 55 near South Throop Street.

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The Illinois State Police confirmed one person was pronounced dead on scene but didn't immediately provide details of what led up to the crash.

Damen Street northbound to I-55 northbound was initially closed for the investigation, but reopened at approximately 5:30 p.m.

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