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"path": "/news/2026/03/09/traffic-diverted-following-report-of-shots-fired-on-eisenhower-expressway",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-09T20:38:31.222Z",
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"textContent": "<p>Eastbound traffic on Interstate 290 is being diverted from the expressway after a shooting was reported on the roadway, state police said.</p><p>Illinois State Police responded to I-290 eastbound near Austin Avenue, where there was a report of shots fired around 1:50 p.m. No injuries had been reported as of Monday afternoon.</p><p>Traffic is being diverted onto Harlem Avenue as police investigate, and the Harlem ramp is shut down for canvassing, according to Illinois State Police.</p><p>Troopers are asking the public to contact 847-294-4400 or ISP.CrimeTips@illinois.gov, if they witnessed or have information about the shooting. Anyone who was in the area and may have dash-cam footage of the incident is also asked to contact police.</p>",
"title": "Traffic diverted after report of shots fired on Eisenhower",
"updatedAt": "2026-03-09T20:52:44.530Z"
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