- A CBS News Chicago television crew was allegedly attacked by three suspects near the Adler Planetarium on Monday afternoon while preparing for a live broadcast.
- The assailants, who arrived in a white tow truck, reportedly used racial slurs against the photographer, attempted to order a dog to attack the crew, and then smashed the photographer's camera and the news van's windshield.
- The news crew members were not physically injured during the assault.
- The three suspects were arrested about 20 minutes later after a high-speed chase, following reports that they had allegedly pointed a firearm at pedestrians in a separate incident and subsequently crashed into a police vehicle.
- Authorities recovered a firearm from the tow truck, and charges are pending as the investigation into the incident continues.
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