BERWYN, Ill. — Authorities say a man who allegedly struck four people, including two officers, during a police chase in the western suburbs last month is now facing felony charges.
Berwyn police said Terrance Whitley is facing a handful of felony charges in connection with the incident, including one count of failure to remain at the scene of a personal injury or fatal motor vehicle accident, two counts of aggravated battery to a peace officer and two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon by a felon.
Officers said the charges were handed down after Whitley was identified as the driver allegedly involved in a car chase that left several people injured over a month earlier.
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According to police, at around 6 p.m. on Oct. 4, North Riverside police attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a car, which was allegedly being driven by Whitley, near North Riverside Park Mall, but the driver ignored the officer and continued northbound along Harlem Avenue.