A driver died after crashing into a semi early Wednesday on the Stevenson Expressway near Harlem Avenue.
The driver hit the rear of the truck in the outbound lanes, left the roadway and rolled over around 2:30 a.m., according to Illinois State Police.
The driver, a Joliet resident, was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead, the state police and the Cook County medial examiner’s office said. No other injuries were reported.
Lanes were shut down until 7 a.m. for an investigation.