Children injured after police pursuit ends in crash
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Children injured after police pursuit ends in crash

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city and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
  • Two children were injured in a rollover crash involving a stolen SUV in Chicago.
  • The crash followed a police pursuit by the Lake County, Indiana, Sheriff's Department.
  • Chicago police were not involved in the pursuit, and details about the injuries remain unclear.
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In Chicago, Illinois, two children were reportedly injured in a crash involving a stolen vehicle that followed a police pursuit originating from Indiana. The incident occurred early Thursday morning, just before 2:40 a.m., when the Lake County, Indiana, Sheriff's Department was pursuing a stolen black SUV. During the chase, the SUV collided with a parked car, resulting in the vehicle overturning on the roadway. Reports indicate that a 3-month-old and a 3-year-old, along with a woman, sustained injuries in the crash, although their conditions remain unknown. It is important to note that Chicago police were not involved in the pursuit, and independent confirmation of the details surrounding the incident is limited. The Lake County Sheriff's Department has been contacted for further information, but as of now, the specifics regarding the injuries and the circumstances leading to the crash are not fully clarified.