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CHICAGO (CBS) — A person was shot early Thursday on Interstate 57 near south suburban Markham.
Illinois State Police said it happened around 2:30 a.m. in the northbound lanes of I-57 near 159th Street.
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One female of unknown age was injured, and took herself to Holy Cross Hospital, with non-life-threatening injuries. She was later transferred to Mount Sinai Hospital.
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After the shooting, police shut down the northbound lanes to search for evidence, diverting traffic off the expressway at 167th Street.
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The lanes reopened around 6:15 a.m.
Source: CBS Chicago
