The inbound Eisenhower Expressway was closed for several hours Monday afternoon while the Illinois State Police investigated a shooting, authorities said.

       State police received a report around 2:15 p.m. that two people were shot on I-290 near California Avenue and had arrived at a hospital in a private vehicle, state police Trooper Philip Ayala said.

       The inbound lanes were closed at Western Avenue for about 2？ hours, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation. They reopened shortly before 5:30 p.m.

       Ayala said he did not immediately have additional information about the shooting.

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