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Interstate 55 Shut Down Near Lincoln As State Police Engaged With Suspects in Rockford US Marshall Shooting

Interstate 55 north of Lincoln is currently closed as the Illinois State Police are on the scene after the suspects in a morning shootout with a US Marshall in Rockford have crashed. 

 

Earlier this morning, State Police assisted with active shooter incident which began in Rockford, IL.

 

ISP officers engaged in a pursuit with the suspect. The suspect is currently stationary inside of his vehicle on I-55 southbound at mile marker 133 in Logan County.

 

I-55 northbound and southbound lanes at this location are temporarily shut down. Route 66 is also temporarily shut down.

 

State Police SWAT is on the scene and crisis negotiation officers will be on the scene as well. 

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