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One person killed in early morning crash near O’Hare

Illinois State Police troopers are still investigating what caused a two-vehicle crash in the outbound lanes of Interstate 90 near O’Hare International Airport early Wednesday that killed one person.

The crash was reported shortly after 4:30 a.m. and closed all outbound lanes of I-90 near Cumberland Avenue for nearly six hours.

The identity of the deceased has yet to be released.

State police officials did not release any additional details about the crash Wednesday afternoon, noting the investigation is ongoing.

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