A 64-year-old man has been detained after allegedly firing a gun at another driver’s car during a road-rage encounter on the outbound Dan Ryan Expressway.
Ronald Willis was arrested after investigators identified his vehicle as the one seen following the victim’s vehicle around 5:11 a.m. on September 29 near 31st Street, according to a detention petition.
Illinois State Police troopers responded to reports of gunfire on the outbound Dan Ryan that morning and met with a 26-year-old man who said he heard two gunshots before something struck the back of his Chevrolet Malibu. He told police that a red SUV then pulled alongside his car, its driver honking the horn and waving wildly before firing again from the passenger side. One bullet hit the Malibu’s right rear taillight, according to prosecutors…