Police warn of string of 30 burglaries at Chicago businesses
In each burglary, the thieves broke in through the front glass door or side window to get in, before stealing money from cash boxes, cash registers, and safes.
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In each burglary, the thieves broke in through the front glass door or side window to get in, before stealing money from cash boxes, cash registers, and safes.
Four thieves broke into the store at 190 W. Madison St.
Police are asking businesses in the area to report suspicious activity and make sure surveillance cameras are recording.
Earlier, thieves also broke into a restaurant in the South Loop.
The burglary happened at a gaming café in the 34500 block of Route 45 in Third Lake, Illinois.
Lake County Sheriff's detectives responded to a burglary alarm at the café in the 34500 block of Route 45 in Third Lake, Illinois.
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A South Loop business is searching for solutions after it was hit by the same break-in crew twice in one night, a brazen crime that was caught on video. The break-ins happened at the South Loop Market on Michigan and Cermak. Employees were notified almost immediately about the break-in by their security company.
The crew broke in a little after 4 a.m. stealing bottles of alcohol and then returned a second time later.
A South Loop business is searching for solutions after it was hit by the same break-in crew twice in one night, a brazen crime that was caught on video. The break-ins happened at the South Loop Market on Michigan and Cermak.
The theft happened at the Go Grocer on Diversey Parkway on the cusp of East Lakeview and Lincoln Park, and many similar ATM thefts have been happening around Chicago lately. Tara Molina reports.
A crew of burglars smashed the two back doors and made their way inside Las Picosas Mexican restaurant near 64th and Pulaski on Wednesday before they hit another place down the block.
The burglaries occurred overnight in the Belmont Cragin, Belmont Heights, and East Albany Park neighborhoods.
All three men were arrested on Monday just after 2 p.m. in the 2000 block of North Milwaukee Avenue.
Chicago police are searching for three men and a woman who targeted five businesses in less than an hour Saturday morning.
Police say in each incident, the group broke the front glass window or door, then rummaged through the businesses and took things from inside.
The burglary at the Mr. Submarine on Fullerton Avenue in Lincoln Park was one of three break-ins targeting restaurants and bars early Thursday. Asal Rezaei reports.
Chicago police said the two burglars fled the scene in an unknown waiting vehicle with two others inside.
At least three incidents happened within an hour Thursday on the city's North, South, and Near West Sides.
As of Thursday, no arrests were made in either incident.
Police said three armed people entered the restaurant, which was closed at the time, by breaking the front glass door and taking the cash register before fleeing the scene.
Chicago police are investigating an apparent burglary at a Dollar Tree store in Roseland and an ATM burglary at a Family Dollar in Hegewisch.
Overnight, a group of burglars smashed the front window of Ivy Smoke & Vape at 1346 W. Irving Park Rd., leaving glass all over the ground.
The burglars took an undisclosed amount of money from the register. The whole incident took less than a minute.
Police are looking for a group of burglars who smashed their way into a Mexican restaurant in Wicker Park on Saturday night.
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Police have not confirmed whether the person in custody is the same man seen in surveillance images and video released Tuesday.
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In each burglary, the thieves broke in through the front glass door or side window to get in, before stealing money from cash boxes, cash registers, and safes.
