Fatal Wrong-Way Crash on I-290 Near Hillside, One Dead

A wrong-way crash on the Eisenhower Expressway in Hillside, Illinois, early Sunday morning resulted in at least one fatality and multiple injuries. The crash occurred around 4:17 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 290 near Wolf Road, involving four vehicles, according to Illinois State Police. All individuals involved were transported to local hospitals, and one motorist succumbed to life-threatening injuries. Authorities have shut down all inbound lanes between the Reagan Memorial Tollway and Mannheim Road, with expectations to reopen within a few hours. The exact cause of the collision remains unclear, and police have not specified the total number of injured parties or their conditions. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes such as Roosevelt Road.