There have been more than 750 reported carjackings in Chicago in 2021, putting the city on pace to surpass last year’s 1,413 incidents, the highest total in at least a decade.
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As Chicago carjackings soar, police are arresting more kids
Eighty-four juveniles were charged with carjackings in the first five-plus months of the year — more than the number of adults charged. Police say prosecutors are the problem for going too easy on ...
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As Chicago carjackings soar, police arresting more kids
There have been more than 750 reported carjackings in Chicago in 2021, putting the city on pace to surpass last year’s 1,413 incidents, the highest total in at least a decade.
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