Carjacking suspects hospitalized after I-55 chase ends in crash on SW Side: Illinois State Police

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A police chase on Interstate 55 ended in a crash early Friday morning on Chicago's Southwest Side, Illinois State Police said.

ISP District Chicago troopers responded to a vehicle wanted for a carjacking in west suburban Cicero, police said. They found the vehicle and chased it onto I-55 northbound near Loomis Street in the Bridgeport area.

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The vehicle crashed into the back of an ISP squad car as troopers attempted to stop it, police said. Two suspects were transported to a local hospital with injuries.

The Cicero Police Department will continue the investigation.

ISP did not immediately provide further information about the incident.

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