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Chicago police find more than 1,000 pot plants

CHICAGO — Police in Chicago found a lot of pot.

Officers say they discovered two football fields worth of marijuana growing on the city's South Side. Authorities say more than 1,000 cannabis plants were discovered during a helicopter operation Tuesday.

Chicago police say some of the plants are as tall as Christmas trees.

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