An attempted robbery of an armored truck outside a south suburban bank sparked a large police response Wednesday morning.

Elyria Police officers shot a man who allegedly led police on a chase after a robbery outside an AT&T store involving a Brink’s truck on Wednesday afternoon.

An investigation is underway after an attempted armored truck robbery in Blue Island on Wednesday morning.

Pershing Powell will spend the next 10 years behind bars for his role in a December 2024 armored car robbery, according to federal authorities. The FBI’s Houston office posted word of the sentence yesterday and credited local law enforcement and prosecutors with investigating and prosecuting the case.

BLUE ISLAND, Ill. — An investigation is underway on Wednesday afternoon after an attempted robbery of an armored truck in Blue Island. An official from the FBI’s Chicago Field Office confirmed on Wednesday that local authorities and FBI agents responded to the incident outside of a US Bank,

A large police presence was responding to an “incident” near Blue Island Wednesday morning, with both local enforcement and the FBI on scene. The FBI Chicago Field Office confirmed to NBC Chicago that law enforcement was responding in the vicinity of 11000 block of South Western Avenue.