By Crash News Writer 
Lemont, IL (June 22, 2025) – Two people were killed and another was injured in a crash early Sunday morning on Interstate 55 near Lemont in DuPage County, according to Illinois State Police.
According to reports, the crash occurred around 3:26 a.m. on June 22 along the northbound lanes of I-55, just south of Lemont Road. First responders arrived to find two people deceased at the scene. A third individual was taken to a nearby hospital with injuries, although their condition has not yet been released.
Following the crash, all northbound lanes of I-55 were closed for several hours while officials conducted an investigation and cleared the roadway. Traffic was diverted at I-355.
The identities of those involved have not been released, and further details are still pending as the investigation continues.
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The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.
- The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
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