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Vehicle flees police after running red lights in ChicagoChicago IL

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W 51st St & S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60609

Police pursued a black or dark blue Jeep Grand Cherokee that fled at high speed, running multiple red lights in Chicago near 51st Street and Halsted. The vehicle had a stolen or swapped license plate and might be connected to earlier car break-ins. It was last seen traveling southbound on Halsted near 43rd Street after driving between the 9th District and Dan Ryan Expressway.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 13
06:7
Transcript:
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He's spied on 51st from Loomis, black Jeep Grand Cherokee traveling at a high rate of speed,
00:06
blowing all the lights.
00:10
All rights. All right, time 4.
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Black, God, Grand Cherokee,
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511, LUMES, blowing all the lights for 931.
00:16
Eddie Adam (number withheld).
00:22
99 bring chance was you able to make all any occupants?
00:32
31, could you tell how many times it was occupied?
00:38
He just occupied two times.
00:45
31 cup. That calls back on a stolen plate, or lost flat plate.
00:56
And this is still hiding Easton for 5-1 in Loomis, where you're at right now, anything activated?
01:02
Anybody close to help put a stop on this car?
01:09
Negative squad, I have nothing activated.
01:12
I can see it from a distance.
01:14
It looks like it's opposite lanes of traffic up there on 5-1, approaching the Danora.
01:26
Okay, so for right now it's wanted for traffic?
01:32
99, yeah, unless nothing came back on that plate, just as stored on play.
01:36
Just wanted for traffic, it saw me and it started traveling.
01:39
The high rate of speed blew a couple of red lights over there by Ashland.
01:46
All right, was it Blue 2020 Jeep Utility?
01:55
Yeah, it's more black, but it could be possibly dark blue.
02:00
All right, that's right.
02:01
902,
02:02
but the plate is also stolen, or lost.
02:06
902, Sam.
02:08
O2 Sam[1].
02:10
Yeah, he's eastbound on Garfield from the Dan Ryan.
02:17
Okay, so it didn't get on to the Dan Ryan.
02:21
We'll let the second district know these bunk Garfields from the Dan Ryan.
02:28
999.
02:32
Well, just traffic at this time, that vehicle matches the description of our 36 vehicles that we're pro-opening to earlier today in that area.
02:45
We're that in the second district now.
02:52
I think I'm possibly switched out the plate, but the plate that's on it right now is Eddie Adam (number withheld).
02:58
It was like I've seen Eastbound from 5-1 and, I'm sorry, eastbound from Garfield and the Ryan for 903FAM.
03:06
And that vehicle from earlier, or the vehicles that were broken into, they were in the black jeep as well, and that had a plate of Frank John (number withheld).
03:20
Damage vehicles throughout the night district, I click 36 vehicles they were broken into if anybody happens to be it.
03:30
I know two, Sam, just for update on that black sheet.
03:38
Go ahead.
03:41
Just let those units know.
03:42
Looks like he did cut back northbound on Wentworth, getting on the expressway northbound.
03:53
All right, so forthwith we got on the expressway on the Dan Ryan, Northbound at 51st Street, because he was Garfield, then he caught back onto Wentworth going northbound from Garfield.
04:08
He sped away from 931, he was in the area of 51st, and like Ashland,
04:14
and it looked like it was a black jeep, but it's possibly blue.
04:19
This plate that he had on it this time was that he had him (number withheld), and previously there was a vehicle in the area that was vandalized 36 cars.
04:35
In the 9th District, and that plate was Frank John (number withheld).
04:47
999.
04:51
Just for a clarification, that Frank plate was never identified finding of the victims.
04:56
It was just in the area about an hour or two before those reported incidents.
05:07
Okay.
05:09
Time for...
05:14
Name on two, Sam.
05:17
O2 Sam[1]. O2 Sam.
05:20
Yeah, just another update.
05:23
That plate on that Jeep looks like it's going to read Eddie Adam (number withheld).
05:31
We last wrote it two minutes ago,
05:33
southbound and Halsted from 43rd Street.
05:42
All right, it's busted a UE and it's back in the 9th Estuary, Southbound from 4.3 in Halstead in the past two minutes.
05:50
On that Eddie Adam (number withheld).
05:53
their car took off from, like, 51st in Ashland area,
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was blown through lights and stuff.
06:00
It's supposed to come back to a blue 2020 deep utility.
06:03
It's been revoked.
06:05
And then also we have it as...
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
O2 Sam: Unit/beat designator using phonetic 'Sam' for the letter S (e.g., '02-Sam')

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W 51st St & S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60609
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