I-290 in suburbs shut down after semi rolls over, dumps bricks onto road; multiple cars damaged

Lanes were closed Monday afternoon in the suburbs on the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) after a semi spilled a load of bricks onto the highway, with both sides shut down and traffic building.

According to Illinois State Police, a semi rolled over and spilled a load of concrete bricks onto the roadway at I-290 westbound at Thorndale in Itasca. According to ISP, both the east and westbound lanes were shut down due to debris.

“Seek an alternate route,” ISP advised…

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