Overview
- The chase began Wednesday morning in or near Bensenville and moved north along I-294 and I-94 through Chicago’s north suburbs.
- Bensenville, Elmhurst and Chicago police, along with Illinois State Police, were reported to be involved in the pursuit.
- The champagne-colored sedan alternated between near-crawl and quicker bursts despite two sets of spike strips being deployed.
- Around noon the vehicle pulled onto the right shoulder, where officers surrounded it and the driver was taken into custody without reported incident.
- Traffic backups stretched behind the rolling police presence, and two lanes remained blocked after the stop as agencies had not yet released further details.