Vehicle flees police on wrong side of expressway in Chicago, Chicago IL


A Jeep Liberty fled from police by driving northbound in the southbound lanes on the expressway near W 47th St in Chicago. Officers and a helicopter followed the vehicle. The chase ended when the vehicle exited near 47th Street and the suspects left the scene. The incident is treated as fleeing police.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
04:34
Transcript:
00:00
There's a 6-2. Charlie Chil us over here.
00:03
2.4.
00:06
6-2-4. Drop it on the bar.
00:08
A small Jeep, Grand Territory, Jeep Compass.
00:14
Well, Jeep Liberty now.
00:17
We don't have any owners behind them at all at the moment.
00:26
It's too prone, my God.
00:29
Is there, Dr. Jeek Trucker?
00:32
It's a Jeek Liberty that he's behind. He's literally right adjacent to the southbound expressway exit.
00:41
So do you see the red semi-truck?
00:46
Yes.
00:48
All right,
00:49
he's attempted to ride the side.
00:52
He's literally maybe three cars behind the rear semi-truck. That's work.
01:00
Hey, Craig.
01:01
I'm driving the CDD. I got in my ass.
01:08
He's going the opposite way now.
01:13
He's stuck.
01:19
Eric, which way did he go?
01:21
He went on the expressway ramp. He's trying to go down the ramp.
01:25
Okay.
01:28
On the expressway now, squad, we don't have any units behind them.
01:34
All right, two four.
01:39
He's going northbound and the southbound lane, squad, uh, from 5-4.
01:48
Score. The number five higher in the helicopter.
01:54
104. 2.
02:12
299.
02:14
299.
02:18
Make sure these officers are getting back in their cars and are not walking on foot on the highway and have them go the correct direction on the highway.
02:26
All right, for that 6-2 teams, you all are going to correct direction on the highway, is that correct?
02:35
Or is anybody even on the highway?
02:39
No one's on the highway, quad, no one's on the highway.
02:43
10-4.
02:53
My partner's in the line with them now.
03:00
Anyone that I've been on the car?
03:05
O2 Sam.
03:09
O2 Sam, my route's all right on their phone.
03:13
What's the place?
03:18
And what you said, you did see it was last seen northbound in the southbound lanes on the Danline. This is correct?
03:26
That's correct, 99.
03:28
All right.
03:30
Notify I see on that.
03:32
My partner is on the line with ISP now.
03:37
262.
03:39
262. 262.
03:41
We're going to be done with this. It's only wanted for an alluding, so everybody get back in their car. 2-4.
03:50
We're going to do an alluding on it.
03:57
So whoever grabs, they'll be in it.
04:05
We're getting the call. It's info for police that 5-3 and Winworth said that our vehicle exited 47th Street.
04:17
Where is the helicopter? I've been watching 47th Street. I haven't seen it exit.
04:24
323.3.
04:26
Thanks, okay.
04:28
I didn't get a chance to come up. Both parties have departed.
04:31
Advice to go to station to make a report within 10 days.
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Location mentioned:
Near W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60609
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