One person was killed and another injured in a crash on I-290 near Home Avenue in Oak Park, IL. The Illinois State Police are investigating the incident.
OAK PARK, IL - January 19, 2026
One person was killed and another was injured in a crash on Interstate 290 near Home Avenue in Oak Park, Illinois. The incident occurred on Monday, though the exact time has not been specified. The Illinois State Police are handling the investigation, but further details on the cause of the crash have not been released.
Key Facts
- Crash date & time: January 19, 2026; exact time not specified
- Location: I-290 near Home Avenue, Oak Park, IL
- Type of crash: Not specified
- Vehicles involved: Not specified
- Injuries / fatalities: 1 killed, 1 injured
- Responding agencies: Illinois State Police
- Source(s): GoSuits
Crash Overview
The crash occurred on Monday, January 19, 2026, on I-290 near Home Avenue in Oak Park, Illinois. Details about the time of the incident and the sequence of events leading to the crash have not been disclosed.
The Illinois State Police responded to the scene. They are currently investigating the incident to determine the cause and any contributing factors. The identities of the individuals involved have not been released at this time.
One person was pronounced dead at the scene, while another individual sustained injuries and was likely transported to a hospital for treatment. The extent of the injuries has not been specified.
People Involved
The crash resulted in the death of one individual, while another person was injured. Specific details about the ages or identities of those involved have not been provided. The injured person’s condition is not detailed beyond being described as injured.