{"id":911588,"date":"2026-07-04T08:03:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T08:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/911588\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T08:03:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T08:03:21","slug":"chicago-man-busted-for-gun-weed-during-downtown-traffic-stop-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/911588\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago man busted for gun, weed during downtown traffic stop: officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/devin-maynor-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"432\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-v-653d32e2=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-653d32e2=\"\">Devin Maynor | Cook County Sheriff&#8217;s Office <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\"><strong>CHICAGO<\/strong> &#8211; A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/cook-county\/chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Chicago<\/a> man has been charged after police recovered a loaded gun and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/cannabis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">marijuana<\/a> after pulling him over downtown Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>   Downtown Chicago traffic stop nets charges <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WFLD\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Cook County Sheriff&#8217;s police stopped a Chevrolet Equinox just before 7 p.m. in the 400 block of North City Front Plaza Drive after the driver disregarded a traffic signal.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">While speaking with the driver, identified as 30-year-old Devin Maynor, deputies learned there was marijuana in the car. They asked Maynor to step out of the vehicle and recovered a loaded gun from his waistband during a search.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">According to the Cook County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, Maynor had a revoked FOID card and no concealed carry license. Deputies also recovered suspected marijuana from inside the car.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Maynor was arrested and charged with one felony count of aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">He was also charged with misdemeanor cannabis possession and cited for operating an uninsured vehicle and disregarding a traffic control signal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> The information in this report came from the Cook County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/cook-county\/chicago\/streeterville\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Streeterville<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/cannabis\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cannabis<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article Devin Maynor | Cook County Sheriff&#8217;s Office CHICAGO &#8211; A Chicago man has been charged after police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":911589,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5124],"tags":[1749,960,5404,6082,5386,1818,50,39981,68],"class_list":["post-911588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-chicago","tag-cannabis","tag-chicago","tag-cook-county","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-il","tag-illinois","tag-news","tag-streeterville","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116860671735538724","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=911588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911588\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/911589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=911588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=911588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=911588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}