As carjackings soar, hijackers are becoming more violent and Uber, Lyft drivers are in their crosshairs

Chicago police recorded 279 carjackings between November 1 and December 15 this year. By comparison, there were 75 during the same period in 2019, according to city data. That’s a 272% increase. Year-to-date, reports are up 140% compared to 2019. That’s bad. But there are two even more troubling trends within that...

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