Chicago rideshare drivers targeted in recent carjackings

Police issued an alert for rideshare drivers after a string of carjackings this February on Chicago's West Side.

Armed carjackings reported on Chicago's NW Side

Chicago police are warning residents of the Northwest Side after three recent armed carjackings.

Chicago man, 21, rear-ended victim's vehicle, carjacked them at gunpoint after pulling over: ISP

A 31-year-old victim was rear-ended by a white Toyota Camry, that was later found to have been stolen in a carjacking. After pulling onto the shoulder, the driver of the Camry, Leon Commings, approached the victim and displayed a handgun in his waistband, police said.

Chicago man arrested in Dolton after armed carjacking

A 31-year-old Chicago man has been charged with carjacking a woman at gunpoint in Vittum Park Tuesday, police said. 

2 teens charged in Logan Square armed carjacking

Two teenagers were charged in connection with an armed carjacking Tuesday in the Logan Square neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest Side.

Vehicle crashes into Chicago restaurant after armed carjacking, police pursuit

Three people, including a teenager, were arrested Sunday after crashing a stolen car into a restaurant and fleeing on foot in Chicago, according to Illinois State Police. 

Dart, Durbin ask for federal help to fight Chicago carjackings
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Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and Sen. Dick Durbin testified in front of a Senate judicial committee Tuesday, asking for federal assistance in preventing carjackings in Chicago.

15-year-old boy charged in Chicago carjacking

A teenager was charged in connection with a December carjacking in the Old Town neighborhood on Chicago's North Side.

Armed carjackings reported on Chicago's Northwest Side

Police issued a community alert after a string of carjackings February on the Northwest Side of Chicago.

Teen among 3 arrested less than 30 minutes after North Side carjacking

Three people were arrested after allegedly carjacking a woman at gunpoint Sunday in the Lathrop Homes neighborhood on Chicago's North Side.

Two 16-year-old girls arrested in connection to Alsip carjacking

An ISP trooper initiated a traffic stop on the stolen vehicle near 93rd Street and Stoney Island Avenue in Chicago. The vehicle did not stop, and a pursuit ensued. The vehicle then crashed on the ramp to I-55 north from I-94 north. Two juvenile offenders were detained.