The northbound lanes of DuSable Lake Shore Drive near the curve just north of Chicago Avenue are currently closed, with a heavy police presence reported.
Although officials have not confirmed what has caused the large police presence, nearby residents told NBC Chicago’s Lexi Sutter that they heard gunshots in the area.
Police presence has been reported near the 1000 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive, although northbound lane closures extend south to Chicago Avenue.
It is unknown if any injuries have been reported and there is currently no further information available.
This is an evolving story. Check back later for updates.