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Group drag races near KS gas station on Halsted and DivisionChicago IL

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N Halsted St & W Division St, Chicago, IL 60610

According to the dispatch call, a large group of drag racers gathered near the KS gas station at Halsted and Division streets in Chicago. A purple Dodge Charger without license plates left the area heading east before officers stopped pursuit.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
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02:32
Transcript:
00:00
1881-Hen-Hen-Hen-Hen-Hen-Hen-Hen-N.
00:03
Just for information, we have a bunch of drag races over here at the KS station, Halsted and Division.
00:10
One has no plate, it's a Dodge Charger, purple.
00:14
It looks like it's leaving the lot right now.
00:19
Ten for no plate, Dodge Charger, leaving the lot,
00:23
purple,
00:24
division,
00:26
and Halstead, about 100 drag racers.
00:34
133
00:37
113 Landed, 740 on the mouse
00:42
That time is 0408 on the hours 18302218 on the hours
00:50
18302 gouged cells are on track racters
00:57
104 80100
01:01
81 Henry.
01:03
That purple healthcare window plates just headed east on division,
01:08
probably right back to station right now.
01:10
All right, that purple charger is probably right by the station right now.
01:15
Be alert, no plates, purple charger.
01:18
It just turned off its lights too.
01:21
And lights are just turned on.
01:23
1832.
01:25
1832.
01:27
Yeah, just right past.
01:30
I'm going to say like Ortiz right now.
01:35
at Orleans, let it go.
01:36
Those guys,
01:37
I'm not trying to chase that car.
01:39
For red light.
01:40
Let it go.
01:43
Do not pursue, do not pursue.
01:45
Do not pursue.
01:47
3-1-Henry.
01:49
Not chasing or following.
01:51
We don't have eyes on it anymore, but I think it still went easton.
01:55
10-4[1], not following, still went eastbound.
02:00
Yeah, I think there are still going eastbound.
02:04
We're lost part of it, but yeah, still went eastbound.
02:08
Still going eastbound.
02:14
1832, do you ask 1832 to clarify that they are not following that vehicle?
02:20
1832 for info.
02:23
32, I'm currently going westbound towards the gas station, not following.
02:29
Turn for westbound towards the gas station, not following.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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N Halsted St & W Division St, Chicago, IL 60610

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