Skokie Fire Department responded about 8:51 a.m. Monday with two ambulances and rescue fire equipment for a five-vehicle crash on the Edens Expressway at Old Orchard. One person was reported injured. The second ambulance was used for warming of multiple crash victims. IDOT was also on the scene.
Northbound Edens Expressway was closed down as the vehicles blocked all or most lanes of the expressway. Traffic is starting to move at about 9:33 a.m.
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