Ramp blocked on I-290 outbound near lower Wacker
Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Road Closure reported near I-290, Chicago, IL on Feb 18, 2026, 8:44 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders and transportation crews were notified about a reported ramp blockage on the outbound side of I‑290 near lower Wacker Drive in Chicago. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.
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