
CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - An attempted carjacking on the West Side Thursday afternoon led to an exchange of gunfire that hit a school bus.
It happened just before 2 p.m. at Taylor and Western when an armed man attempted a carjacking. The owner of the car was armed himself.
There was an exchange of gunfire. Neither of the men was hit. But, a bullet went through the window of a school bus. There were no kids on the bus.
The would-be carjacker ran away. Police said the man whose car he was trying to steal was legally carrying the gun.
The incident remains under investigation.
This happened a couple blocks from the FBI’s Chicago headquarters.
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