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Man brandishes gun on expressway near 79th and StateChicago IL

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Near S State St, Chicago, IL 60619

A man driving a gray Chevy SUV showed a gun at other drivers on the Dan Ryan Expressway. The vehicle exited near 79th Street and State Street and was last seen at a gas station. Authorities were notified but the caller declined to file a formal report.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
01:45
Transcript:
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All right, for the units in six, I'm accounts busy, a person with a gun, 79th in state, 7-9 in state at the gas station.
00:05
Call originated on the expressway inbound on the Dan Ryan.
00:09
Caller says a male driver of a gray Chevy, plate Charlie X-ray (number withheld).
00:15
Pulled a gun out on all the traffic on the expressway.
00:17
Illinois State Police was also notified.
00:18
They said the vehicle exited at 7-9 in state and sat at the gas station.
00:21
No further information.
00:27
In the vehicle and play it again.
00:31
1040. They said it is a gray Chevy SUV.
00:35
It plates Charlie x-rate (number withheld).
00:37
Charlie x-rate (number withheld).
00:39
Comes back clear and valid out of Dalton.
00:46
663 Adam. 6663 Adam.
00:51
6663 Adam.
00:53
Can you check and look at this person with a gun 7 on its site at the gas station?
01:00
Yes, 10 4. Can you ask the PS-E when they see anything?
01:06
104-602, Sam.
01:08
6-04, Sam. Yeah, we're checking right now.
01:09
We don't see anything.
01:12
All right, 7-4.
01:13
All right, 10-4[1].
01:20
663 out of Michigan.
01:21
It should be a gray Chevy Equinox.
01:23
Print the caller.
01:24
It's just a three out and we copy.
01:30
Is this vehicle station in the gas station report?
01:34
10-4[1]. The caller said they pulled into the gas station at 7-9 state, but the complainant left; does not want to make a report.
01:40
It's just information only.
01:41
But the vehicle was last supposed to be at 7-9 at the gas station.
01:44
That's all we have.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Near S State St, Chicago, IL 60619

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