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Reckless driving chased near W 77th St and S Peoria StChicago IL

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W 77th St & S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60620

As discussed during the dispatch call, police units and a helicopter followed a gray 2022 Acura TLX driven by a male wearing a white or gray hoodie. The driver was observed driving recklessly through multiple streets, alleys, and districts near W 77th St and S Peoria St in Chicago. Officers were advised not to pursue the vehicle and to rely on aerial updates.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
Listen to dispatch call
09:0
Transcript:
00:00
At fifty-seven, I am.
00:01
It's occupied one time.
00:02
Male black wearing either gray or a white hoodie.
00:07
All right, occupied one time.
00:09
Male black, gray or white hoodie.
00:12
Seven hundred and twenty-eight helicopter six four in store.
00:16
That's where I'm heading.
00:19
Okay, the last update I had was southbound on Wells.
00:22
So if the helicopter's got something different, they're either not calling it out or it's not getting updated.
00:30
Yeah, he's by Sixth and Stewart right now hovering.
00:33
Okay.
00:39
What's that description of the vehicle?
00:43
It's a gray 2022 Acura TLX with a plate of (number withheld).
00:55
See if you can get mobile with the pallet capture.
00:57
I'm right above them, but I don't hear anything.
01:01
Fifty-seven hundred.
01:02
I have Marquette and Stewart southbound.
01:06
All right, they're southbound Marquette and Stuart.
01:09
Southbound Marquette and Stuart.
01:12
Seven thirty-two.
01:13
He just passed me.
01:15
He's going.
01:16
He found the Marquette in store.
01:19
All right, he's found Marquette from Stuart now.
01:23
Driving at a high rate of speed.
01:26
All right, driving at a high rate of speed.
01:28
Ten four.
01:32
Location?
01:36
Went southbound on Wentworth.
01:39
All right, southbound on Wentworth now.
01:43
Southbound on Wentworth and it's 7200.
01:48
He's driving reckless like that.
01:49
Just let the helicopter call it out.
01:51
Nobody try to chase this guy.
01:56
He's going westbound 69 from Wentworth.
01:59
Great,
02:01
he's in the 3rd district now.
02:02
Westbound 69th from Wentworth.
02:05
Westbound 69 from Wentworth.
02:10
734.
02:13
734.
02:17
Yeah, he just set the light at like 69th and Normal.
02:21
Still westbound.
02:24
Okay, so westbound 69th and Normal, he's passing Harvard, they said.
02:32
He's not citywide, so we're just updating you as it comes through.
02:36
Okay, no, I don't need you and them and citywide to all update me.
02:40
I got it. So 69 coming up to normal.
02:44
It's passing low.
02:46
I lied, it's going watts mount, so not in the 3rd district.
02:49
It's now northbound Union, northbound Union from six nine.
02:59
Now at six eight and Union westbound.
03:07
Yeah, Halstead now, six eight and Halstead still facing westbound.
03:14
Green, green.
03:17
Still westbound six eight from Halstead.
03:24
Thank you Morgan.
03:27
Okay,
03:29
he's at Peoria now.
03:35
All right, still westbound six eight approaching Sangamon.
03:41
Again, guys for 720 Adam, nobody chased it.
03:44
He's driving reckless.
03:45
Just let the helicopter keep calling it out.
03:47
They're calling it out on citywide one.
03:49
I'm relaying the information.
03:50
He's still westbound six eight approaching Carpenter.
03:56
It's a gray 2022 Acura TLX.
04:00
One male, one driver wearing either a white or gray hoodie.
04:06
He is now southbound on May from 68th Street.
04:10
Southbound May from 68820.
04:11
Go ahead.
04:13
Do we have any new information about that person shot tonight or any more information about the car or anything?
04:19
Nope. Gray Toyota Camry eastbound 44th Street was the last thing I saw.
04:26
If you're calling the zone, I can't answer right now.
04:28
You're either going to have to come up over the air or send a message.
04:31
All right, still southbound approaching sixty-nine in May.
04:34
Sixty-ninth and May, still southbound.
04:40
Excuse me, give me a person name.
04:42
Three through 70th , still southbound.
04:47
Seven one May, southbound.
04:51
Yep, I got it.
04:52
Seven one in May, still southbound.
04:56
Squad, I think I'm having issues with my radio.
04:58
What band am I on right now?
05:00
You're on zone six.
05:03
All right, copy that.
05:04
Still southbound on May, slowing down through here, slowing down.
05:08
Still coming south up to 73.
05:13
Still southbound on May, slowing down approaching 73rd.
05:20
Eastbound 73, eastbound 73 from May.
05:24
Now eastbound 73rd from May.
05:30
Passing Carpenter.
05:31
Eastbound 73 passing Carpenter.
05:39
All right, one of the updates is that driver's got a black mask and a red phone case.
05:46
He's eastbound passing Peoria on Seventy-third.
05:52
At Halstead right now, seven three in Halstead eastbound.
05:56
It's coming slow through here, slow continuing eastbound on seven three.
06:01
All right, he's found seven three from Halstead.
06:03
He's slowing down again, maybe looking for someplace to bail.
06:06
Again, eastbound seven three from Halsted.
06:11
Union northbound from seven three.
06:14
We're now northbound on Union from 73rd .
06:22
At 72, Union at 72 still northbound.
06:26
Still northbound Union from 72nd.
06:33
Union at 71 right now coming westbound.
06:38
Seven sunny Adam, it just passed me.
06:40
It's going westbound 73rd St.
06:42
He's not going to stop.
06:43
Nobody follow it or chase it.
06:45
Thank you.
06:47
Westbound 731st from Halsted.
06:51
He's driving reckless.
06:52
Just let the helicopter call it out.
06:53
Thank you.
06:55
All right, I'll try and call it out.
06:57
The alley between Green and Halsted.
06:59
Southbound through the alley between Green St and Halsted St.
07:03
All right, we're going southbound in the alley between Halstead and Green.
07:07
Southbound in the west alley of Halstead, still seventy-first, seventy-two.
07:11
Still southbound from seventy-two in between Green and Halstead.
07:15
All right, so still southbound in the alley from seventy-two.
07:20
Southbound west alley of Halsted from seventy-second.
07:28
Up to 74, still southbound in the alley.
07:31
Still southbound in the alley between Green and Halstead.
07:34
Still southbound on the west alley of Halsted approaching 74th.
07:40
Still coming south in the alley, coming up to 75 next.
07:45
All right, still southbound any alley from approaching 75th.
07:53
On seven five right now, westbound.
07:56
Westbound seven five from green.
07:59
We're going westbound seven five from Green now.
08:02
Westbound 75th from Green.
08:06
South on Peoria onto the tractor right now.
08:09
All right, he's into six now.
08:10
Southbound Peoria from seven five.
08:14
All right, seven five westbound turning onto the alley.
08:17
The west alley at Peoria between Peoria and Sangamon.
08:21
All right, west alley between Peoria and Sangamon.
08:25
West alley of Peoria southbound from seven five.
08:29
At seven six right now.
08:31
Seven six continuing south through the alleys.
08:36
All right, still southbound seven six through the west alley of Peoria.
08:41
We have notified zone eight.
08:45
You may switch over there.
08:49
Yep, copy that. I'm switching over there on that seven-seven right now.
08:52
Yeah, he's well into six now.
08:54
All right, still southbound seven-six and or I'm sorry, seven-seven in the west alley of Peoria.

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