Illinois Metro East Auto Theft Task Force receives $2.4M grant to combat car theft
Car theft isn't only a problem around Chicago.
Car theft isn't only a problem around Chicago.
Illinois Metro East Auto Theft Task Force receives grant to combat car theft
Car theft isn't only a problem around Chicago.
Car theft isn't only a problem around Chicago.
Armed carjacking reported outside Woodridge movie theater
Four people were carjacked and robbed at gunpoint Friday night outside a movie theater in Woodridge.
Four people were carjacked and robbed at gunpoint Friday night outside a movie theater in Woodridge.
Armed carjacking reported outside Woodridge movie theater
Four people were carjacked and robbed at gunpoint Friday night outside a movie theater in Woodridge.
Four people were carjacked and robbed at gunpoint Friday night outside a movie theater in Woodridge.
Round Two luxury resale store burglarized overnight
A luxury resale shop in the Wicker Park neighborhood was broken into overnight and thieves made off with merchandise.
A luxury resale shop in the Wicker Park neighborhood was broken into overnight and thieves made off with merchandise.
Boy, 15, charged in Uptown carjacking
A teenage boy was charged in an armed carjacking Wednesday in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood.
A teenage boy was charged in an armed carjacking Wednesday in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood.
4 suspects charged in Beverly carjacking: Chicago police
Four suspects were charged after a woman was carjacked in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood Tuesday evening.
Four suspects were charged after a woman was carjacked in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood Tuesday evening.
Illinois AG calls for stronger vehicle security measures amidst rising car thefts
As car thefts in Chicago continue to surge, the Illinois Attorney General is pointing fingers at two prominent vehicle manufacturers, claiming they are not adequately addressing security vulnerabilities.
As car thefts in Chicago continue to surge, the Illinois Attorney General is pointing fingers at two prominent vehicle manufacturers, claiming they are not adequately addressing security vulnerabilities.
Pleasant Prairie police chase after carjacking; 3 IL teens arrested
Pleasant Prairie police released on Monday, Aug. 14 dash camera video of a chase involving a car taken in a carjacking in Palatine, Illinois in July.
Pleasant Prairie police released on Monday, Aug. 14 dash camera video of a chase involving a car taken in a carjacking in Palatine, Illinois in July.
Driver carjacked at gunpoint near UChicago campus
A person was carjacked at gunpoint Monday morning blocks away from the University of Chicago campus in Hyde Park.
A person was carjacked at gunpoint Monday morning blocks away from the University of Chicago campus in Hyde Park.
Man wounded in exchange of gunfire with attempted carjackers in the Loop
A man was wounded in an exchange of gunfire with a group of people who tried to take his car at gunpoint in the Loop Sunday morning.
A man was wounded in an exchange of gunfire with a group of people who tried to take his car at gunpoint in the Loop Sunday morning.
Chicago carjackings fall, auto thefts on the rise
Carjackings have fallen across the city, while motor vehicle theft is up 126% from this time last year, according to Chicago police. Social media trends on how to steal Hyundais and Kias are believed to have a lot to do with the increase.
Carjackings have fallen across the city, while motor vehicle theft is up 126% from this time last year, according to Chicago police. Social media trends on how to steal Hyundais and Kias are believed to have a lot to do with the increase.
Community leaders say violence is a disease, call for meeting with Pritzker
Community leaders are calling for a meeting with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker saying violence is a disease and civility is the cure.
Community leaders are calling for a meeting with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker saying violence is a disease and civility is the cure.
Chicago man charged in Logan Square carjacking: police
A West Garfield Park man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly carjacking a woman in Logan Square the day before.
A West Garfield Park man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly carjacking a woman in Logan Square the day before.
Video shows armed suspect hop on counter at bank, steal money
Shocking video shows the moments a bank robber enters a business and then hops on the bank counter armed with a gun and steals money,
Shocking video shows the moments a bank robber enters a business and then hops on the bank counter armed with a gun and steals money,
Chicago man charged in Woodlawn carjacking
An 18-year-old was charged in connection with a carjacking Monday morning in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood.
An 18-year-old was charged in connection with a carjacking Monday morning in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood.
Teen charged in Washington Park armed carjacking
A young man was charged with carjacking a man at gunpoint in Washington Park Monday.
A young man was charged with carjacking a man at gunpoint in Washington Park Monday.
Man, 19, charged in Washington Park armed carjacking
A 19-year-old man was charged with carjacking a woman at gunpoint in Washington Park on Monday.
A 19-year-old man was charged with carjacking a woman at gunpoint in Washington Park on Monday.
Chicago man charged in carjacking of Uber driver in New Lenox
Another arrest has been announced in a New Lenox carjacking and robbery, with a third suspect being held on a million-dollar bond.
Another arrest has been announced in a New Lenox carjacking and robbery, with a third suspect being held on a million-dollar bond.
62-year-old woman carjacked by armed teen in Back of the Yards
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with carjacking a 62-year-old woman at gunpoint Saturday afternoon in Back of the Yards.
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with carjacking a 62-year-old woman at gunpoint Saturday afternoon in Back of the Yards.