Chicago, IL – Illinois State Police (ISP) arrested 53-year-old Carol Henton of Robbins, IL, on March 29, 2025, after she allegedly filed a false police report regarding an expressway shooting. The incident occurred on March 28, 2025, on Interstate 94 southbound near 111th Street in Chicago.
ISP Troop 3 units responded to the report of a shooting on the expressway, where Henton claimed that her vehicle had been shot at during a road rage incident involving another car. However, ISP investigators determined no shooting took place after conducting a thorough investigation. The investigation revealed that Henton’s account of the shooting was false.
According to the Cook County Assistant States Attorney, the charge of filing a false police report was approved on March 29, 2025, and Henton was taken into custody without incident.
No further details have been provided, and the case remains under investigation.
The charges against Henton are not evidence of guilt, and she is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
