Steger woman, 45, killed after SUV strikes light pole on I-94

CHICAGO - A Steger woman is dead after her SUV crashed into a light pole late Monday night on Interstate 94, according to Illinois State Police.

The 45-year-old woman was driving northbound on I-94 near 130th Street when her 2002 red Kia Sportage left the road and struck a light pole around 11:20 p.m., state police said.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.