Elmhurst police said at about 4:30 a.m., another agency pursued a vehicle wanted in connection with a burglary in Melrose Park.
The vehicle crashed at York and Lake streets and one suspect was taken into custody while another fled, police said.
The suspect was last seen in a wooded area near I-290 east of York.
A person spotted the suspect and alerted police, who took the suspect safely into custody near Willow and Gladys Streets.