POSEN (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - Two people were killed overnight following a crash in the south suburbs on inbound I-57.
According to Illinois State Police, the single-car crash occurred shortly before 2 a.m. in the inbound lanes near 147th Street.
One person was pronounced dead at the scene. Another was transported to an area hospital but later died.
A third victim suffered serious, but non-life threatening injuries and has been hospitalized.
As part of ISP's crash investigation, all lanes of inbound I-57 were shutdown just before Sibley, for seven hours.
Lanes reopened around 9 a.m.
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