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A man was killed in a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway Saturday morning.
The crash forced the closure of the outbound ramp for several hours while police investigated early Saturday morning.
Illinois State Police said four others were hurt. The extent of the injuries is unknown.
Deante Dillion, 22, was killed after a crash near the Dan Ryan Expressway's merge with the Chicago Skyway, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.
He was pronounced dead at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County at 4:46 a.m.
A nine-vehicle crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway on the South Side sent four people to the hospital Tuesday morning.
The nine vehicles crashed about 4:15 a.m. on northbound Dan Ryan lanes near 47th Street because of icy road conditions, Illinois State Police said.
Two people were taken to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County in serious-to-critical condition, a Fire Media Affairs spokesman said. Two others were taken in fair-to-serious condition to University of Chicago Medical Center, Hernandez said.