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A crash involving a semi truck in the northwestern Suburbs caused some road closures during rush hour on Wednesday morning.

CHICAGO (WGN) — Commuters faced some delays after police activity at a South Loop CTA Stop caused some service disruptions on Wednesday morning. According to the CTA, 95th/Dan Ryan-bound Red ...