BEACH PARK - A Chicago-area man is hospitalized after being shot while warming up his car before work in north suburban Beach Park, authorities said.

What we know:

The incident happened at 5:20 a.m. Wednesday in the 38400 block of North Sheridan Road, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.

Detectives said the 46-year-old man was sitting inside his vehicle when he was shot. Waukegan police later notified sheriff’s detectives that a relative had driven the victim to Vista East Medical Center. He was later airlifted to a Level 1 trauma center.

Further details on his condition have not been released.

Investigators believe the shooting was targeted, authorities said. No arrests have been made.

What's next:

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to contac

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