1 killed in Eisenhower Expressway crash Sunday morning

Illinois State Police 1 killed in Eisenhower Expressway crash Sunday morning One person is dead after a crash on the Eisenhower Expressway Sunday morning, according to Illinois State Police By Chicago Sun-Times Wire • Published November 8, 2026 • Updated on November 8, 2026 at 2:34 pm A person was killed in a two-car crash on the Eisenhower Expressway early Sunday, according to Illinois State Police. The crash happened around 2:30 a.m. in the westbound lanes of I-290 near the Austin Boulevard exit, state police said. One person was taken to a nearby hospital and pronounced dead. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. WATCH HERE State police did not share which hospital or whether the person was a driver or passenger. State police also released no details on either vehicle involved or exactly how the crash occurred. No other injuries were reported. All westbound lanes were closed until 7:15 a.m. This article tagged under: Illinois State Police