UPDATE: The shooting incident has been updated to a homicide. The victim drove himself to West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park near the border with Austin neighborhood in Chicago. He was pronounced dead by 12:36 p.m. at West Suburban Hospital.
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Illinois State Police responded about 11:48 AM Thursday to a report of shots fired on the Eisenhower Expressway I-290 eastbound near Central Ave Chicago, IL. Police received a report that a passenger in a white newer model Jaguar with dealer plates fired a weapon at another car.
Police received a report that a passenger in the rear driver’s side seat of the Jaguar fired a black Glock weapon at a blue Ford Focus.
Police received a report that the passenger fired the weapon six or seven times.
The Jaguar was last seen eastbound on I-290.
The crime is reported to have occurred 11:48 a.m.
At 12:15 p.m. traffic congestion appears to be on the outbound (westbound) side.
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