One person self-transported to an area hospital, while the other was taken to the hospital by an ambulance.
The view from Chopper 2 showed two damaged cars at the scene. One was also a car stopped on the ramp hooked up to a tow truck.
Illinois State Police had at least two people in handcuffs on the shoulder of the ramp, but the handcuffs were later removed from those two people.The exit ramp was closed as police investigated Thursday afternoon. It reopened at 6 p.m.As late as 4 p.m., state troopers were still talking to several people on the side of the entrance ramp. It was not clear what role, if any, they played in the chain of events.
CBS 2's Charlie De Mar talked to a witness who said he found himself in the middle of the incident. He said he heard about seven gunshots, and his car was hit hard from behind.So far this year, there have been 52 expressway shootings in the Chicago area,
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