Hazmat situation closes on-ramp to outbound Edens Expressway at Dempster St. early Monday morning

Hazmat situation closes on-ramp to outbound Edens Expressway at Dempster St. early Monday morning

A hazmat situation has closed the on-ramp to the outbound Edens Expressway at Dempster Street in the north suburbs early Monday as the morning commute gets underway.

Ramps closed on Edens Expressway in north suburbs after tanker spill; heavy traffic expected

As of 7 a.m., traffic was backed up as far as Cicero Avenue, with drivers taking an alternate at the Peterson exit through Skokie.

Portion of Edens shut down for truck leaking hazardous material, says Skokie Fire

A portion of the Edens Expressway in Skokie was partially shutdown Monday morning as local fire departments reportedly offload a truck leaking hazardous material.  The Skokie Fire Department responded to the 8900 block of the northbound direction of the Edens Expressway around 5:54 a.m. on Monday, May 4, for a semi-truck “leaking a hazardous material,” […] The post Portion of Edens shut down for truck leaking hazardous material, says Skokie Fire…