Also, be sure to check out:
Why Do People Steal Catalytic Converters From Cars?
Which cars and trucks are most likely to have their catalytic converter stolen
Catalytic Converter Etching: A How-To Guide
Which cars are least likely to have catalytic converters stolen?
Does Insurance Cover Catalytic Converter Theft?
How to prevent catalytic converter theft on a Toyota Prius (and other cars)
Protect your vehicle with a catalytic converter theft shield
Check Amazon for your vehicle make and model
Recent news stories about catalytic converter theft in Illinois
Catalytic converter theft can happen anywhere, however, here are just a few examples of catalytic converter theft in Illinois’s major cities:
Aurora
Champaign
Catalytic converter thefts continue in Champaign-Urbana. Who is buying the stolen parts is a mystery – Illinois News Room
3 charged with stealing catalytic converters off vehicles at Champaign apartment complex – News Gazette
Police urge precautions as catalytic converters are targeted for theft – Illinois University Police
Catalytic converter theft suspect search in Champaign County – Fox Illinois
Chicago
Catalytic Converter Thefts Up Across US as Crimes Reported in Chicago Area: Police – NBC Chicago News
Caught on camera: Catalytic converter stolen from car in broad daylight – Local12 News
Elgin
Joliet
2 arrests made in Joliet catalytic converter theft investigation, police say – Shaw Local
Naperville
Catalytic Converter Thief Caught After Saw Wakes Up Resident: PD – Patch
Peoria
Rockford
Three men arrested in Rockford for attempted catalytic converter theft – My Stateline
Rockford business owner speaks out about catalytic converter theft – WIFR News
Rockford BBB: Thieves are cutting catalytic converters off cars – 1440 Wrok News
Springfield
Catalytic converter theft suspect at large – News Channel 20
